Amby Burfoot Quotes
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An epitaph is a belated advertisement for a line of goods that has been discontinued.
Irvin S. Cobb -
Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.
Bart Starr -
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Dale Carnegie -
Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.
Dale Carnegie -
All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.
Earl Nightingale -
You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.
Oscar Wilde
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People have told me that I'm courageous, but I have seen greater courage.
Gabrielle Giffords -
Collaboration is just, really, a group of people getting in a room with their eye on a very similar prize and wanting to come out with the same show. The director, ultimately, is the guy in front of whom the buck stops. So, he has to have the courage to prevail. But, he has got to have a huge amount of respect for his collaborators.
Harold Prince -
Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line.
Warren Bennis -
I want to do a make-up line for men.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
At the end of the day, New Yorkers need a mayor who understands the problems they face, brings a smart plan and good people to the table, and, more than anything, has the independence, courage and conviction to do the right thing.
Sal Albanese -
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
E. F. Schumacher
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When we have done our best, we can, as a united people, take whatever may befall with calm courage and confidence that this old nation will survive and if death should come to many of us, death is not the end.
Eamon de Valera -
Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.
Umberto Eco -
A major theme in all my books is that the CIA is not only the first line of defense but they should also be the first line of offense.
Vince Flynn -
I've always straddled a weird line - there's a lot of mainstream stuff that I love. At the same, I still feel like an outsider. I'm the outsider who's on the inside.
Zooey Deschanel -
The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
Orlando Aloysius Battista -
I can make a virtue of slapdash. Slapdash can give you courage.
Sally Phillips
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Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice.
Samuel Johnson -
It is chiefly, I regret to say, through journalism that such people find expression. I regret it because there is much to be said in favour of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
Oscar Wilde -
There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
Daniel Baldwin -
Don't ever take a dramatic lesson. They will try to put your voice in a dinner jacket, and people like their hominy and grits in everyday clothes.
Dale Robertson -
For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human.
Plutarch -
Courage is crossing a starting line.
Amby Burfoot