One of the greatest gifts my father gave me – unintentionally – was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit of a rollercoaster life with some really challenging financial periods. He was always unshaken, completely tranquil, the same ebullient, laughing, jovial man. 2.12K
Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end. 583
I want to find the candidates who understand the principles of American exceptionalism and have the character, the courage, and the confidence to actually lead the greatest nation in the world. 668
The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life. 931
Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven’t courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others. 663
You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. 2.57K
I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So in a way I chose to be alone. 902
Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the Resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible. 594
When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things – not the great occasions – that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness. 1.2K
Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class. 655
The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it. 635
The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other. 617
