"Bravery is a complicated thing to describe. You can't say it's three feet long and two feet wide and that it weighs four hundred pounds or that it's colored bright blue or that it sounds like a piano or that it smells like roses. It's a quality, not a thing."

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Source : Mickey Mantle (1964). “The Quality of Courage”, p.28, U of Nebraska Press

Mickey Mantle

#Courage Quotes #Blue Quotes #Two Quotes

“When Jesus cried, 'It is finished!' He was not speaking of the plan of redemption. There were still three days and nights to go through before He went to the throne...Jesus' death on the cross was only the beginning of the complete work of redemption.”
“Most suits made the man. Gideon did things to a three-piece suit that should've been illegal.”
“Forgiveness is not between me and the one who has hurt me; it is between me and the Lord.”
“How deep the Father's love for us, How vast beyond all measure That He should give His only Son To make a wretch His treasure.”
“At about 10 o'clock in the morning the sun threw a bright dust-laden bar through one of the side windows and in and out of the beam flies shot like rushing stars.”
“When you have worked this hard to get this far, don't let up because you finally got here. Finish with your heart and fulfill this moment the way you have dreamt of it for so long.”
“Becca Gardner is wonderful as the good-hearted little Griff who refuses to be daunted by all the heart-ache and resentment on dad's ranch and this young actress proves there's another young child actress in Hollywood besides Dakota Fanning.”
“She thinks petting me is an honor. This is an unexpected position to take for a goddess of slaughter, but I applaud her defiance of convention.”

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