"Fortunately for themselves and the world, nearly all men are cowards and dare not act on what they believe. Nearly all our disasters come of a few fools having the "courage of their convictions.""

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Source : Coventry Patmore (2016). “The Rod, the Root and the Flower”, p.19, Lulu.com

Coventry Patmore

#Strength Quotes #Believe Quotes #Men Quotes

“But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything.”
“Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face.”
“I always wanted to be an actor, even as a little kid. So I went to drama school in the late '60s at Carnegie Mellon.”
“I think we just have to become more consistent.”

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“It is important that New York, in addition to its fashion, and finance, and tourism, and communications infrastructure, also begin developing venture infrastructure that's for real.”

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“Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree.”
“I am an American citizen, first class. I don't have a bade that makes me an official good guy like you, but Im work just as honest for a living.”
“Prayer is the difference between the best we can do and the best God can do.”

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