"It is easy to be brave from a safe distance."

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Source : Joseph Jacobs, Aesop (2002). “The Fables of Aesop”, p.41, Courier Corporation

Aesop

#Courage Quotes #Distance Quotes #Army Quotes

“Sometimes I think too much fuss is made about marriage. Century after century of carnal embracement and we're still no nearer to understanding one another.”
“An old man, having retired from active life, regains the gaity and irresponsibility of childhood. He is ready to play, he cannot run with his son, but he can totter with his grandson. Our first and last steps have the same rhythm.”
“I'm a bad pessimist. I don't think about how successful any record I've ever done is going to do before it came out.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In the 1980s, there weren't a lot of role models for gay teenagers.”
“For the mind does not require filling like a bottle, but rather, like wood, it only requires kindling to create in it an impulse to think independently and an ardent desire for the truth.”
“To read is to voyage through time.”
“I didn't think that at the beginning. I just wanted to have a garden and a farm and have animals around me. But I do think there's a craving for people to feel a connection. Honestly, it's building on an immigrant tradition, where you bring your country to America. You bring your seeds from Italy. My neighbors are Vietnamese, so they're growing their herbs and stuff that they miss from Vietnam.”
“I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I would limp off stage and boy would they feel guilty. They would all burst into tremendous applause as they saw this poor cripple kid walking off.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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