"It is besides necessary that whoever is brave should be a man of great soul."

-- Marcus Tullius Cicero

#Men Quotes #Bravery Quotes #Soul Quotes

“I love those hockey moms. You know what they say the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull is? Lipstick.”

Source : Palin’s Speech at the Republican National Convention, www.nytimes.com. September 03, 2008.
“I'm very shy, and I shy away from people. But the moment I hit the stage, it's a different feeling I get nerve from somewhere; maybe it's because it's something I love to do.”
“I'm usually very attracted to things that I can't define. If something's too clear, it's very often not inspiring to me anymore.”
“No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.”
“The rush and pressure of modern life are a form, perhaps the most common form, of contemporary violence. To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help everyone in everything, is to succumb to violence. The frenzy of our activity neutralizes our work for peace. It destroys our own inner capacity for peace. It destroys the fruitfulness of our own work, because it kills the root of inner wisdom which makes work fruitful.”
“Doctrine is useless if it is not accompanied by a holy life. It is worse than useless; it does positive harm. Something of 'the image of Christ' must be seen and observed by others in our private life, and habits, and character, and doings.”
“History is never invisible, finally, though some people seem to work very hard to be willfully blind.”
“Let me live deep while I live; let me know the rich juices of red meat & stinging wine on my palate, the hot embrace of white arms, the mad exultation of battle when the blue blades flame crimson, and I am content"......Conan the Cimmerian.”

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