It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.

Great is he, who conquers the frightful. Sublime is he, who, while succumbing to it, fears it not.

Most obstacles melt away when we make up our minds to walk boldly through them.

Opportunities don’t often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.

In this age, the man who dares to think for himself and to act independently does a service to his race.

The brave person thinks of themselves last of all.

Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.

I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you are not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.

Revenge and retaliation always perpetuate the cycle of anger, fear and violence.

Far better it is to dare might things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they in the gray twilight that knows nor victory nor defeat.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.