We despise and abhor the bully, the brawler, the oppressor, whether in private or public life, but we despise no less the coward and the voluptuary. No man is worth calling a man who will not fight rather than submit to infamy or see those that are dear to him suffer wrong. Theodore Roosevelt
It often occurs that pride and selfishness are muddled with strength and independence. They are neither equal nor similar; in fact, they are polar opposites. A coward may be so cowardly that he masks his weakness with some false personification of power. He is afraid...
-
Criss Jami
Who you are in public is a test of your conviction; who you are in private, integrity.
-
Criss Jami
A coward talks to everyone but YOU.
-
Shannon L. Alder
None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
-
Ferdinand Foch
Is the goal I’ve set been determined by a desire to avoid the goal I should have set?
-
Craig D. Lounsbrough
More Quotes By Theodore Roosevelt
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred...
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.