"Courage is the capacity to conduct oneself with restraint in times of prosperity and with courage and tenacity when things do not go well...."

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Source : Leo Rosten (1978). “Passions & Prejudices: Or, Some of My Best Friends are People”

James Forrestal

#Courage Quotes #Prosperity Quotes #Tenacity Quotes

“I think I've begun to take for granted how easily information can swirl around me.”

Source : "iPhone: 'If you'd shown it to Benjamin Franklin his head would have exploded'" by Stuart O'Connor, www.theguardian.com. October 24, 2008.
“If you have a friend, a good friend, a woman you love, and you learn sheâ€™s done something abominable, do you stop loving her?”

Source : Diane Chamberlain (2011). “The Midwife's Confession”, p.193, MIRA
“True wealth is having a healthy mind, body, and spirit. True wealth is having the knowledge to maneuver and navigate the mental obstacles that inhibit your ability to soar.”
“So I think hip-hop is moving and is going to continue to move in the direction of rappers just being honest with themselves, whether you're talking about Common and Mos Def or Nas and 50 cent.”
“There is no tube of paint that says, 'Don't know.' I have to come to grips with it.”
“The whole movement of an essay is propelled by a fundamentally human impulse to want to figure things out.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Life is nothing to be very serious about. Life is a ball in your hands to play with. Donâ€™t hold on to the ball.”
“I've been incredibly blessed.”

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