Alistair Maclean Quotes
There are no brave men and cowardly men in the world, my son. There are only brave men. To be born, to live, to die—that takes courage enough in itself, and more than enough. We are all brave men and we are all afraid, and what the world calls a brave man, he too is brave and afraid like the all rest of us. Only he is brave for five minutes longer.
Alistair Maclean
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Fortunately, I don't spend too much time reading or worrying about what people have to say, but the goal for me throughout this whole process - throughout my whole life - is to try to be happy.
Landon Donovan
There's a place in me that can really relate to being the underdog.
Halle Berry
When ghetto living seems normal, you have no shame, no privacy.
Malcolm X
I've always wanted to work with dogs, so in high school, I worked at the Humane Society for a little while. I honestly think, even today, that would be the other career I would go into. Somehow I would be involved with animals.
Maggie Lawson
Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.
Carlos Slim
Throughout history, the only way to secure a throne has been with a phalanx of children - nine for Victoria, 13 for George III.
Kate Williams
It is impossible to do anything for anyone.
Simone de Beauvoir
None of us see the world as it is but as we are, as our frames of reference, or maps, define the territory.
Stephen Covey
I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
Ted Turner
I don't ever think about the roads I didn't take because I spend too much time thinking what's ahead. I don't go backwards.
Kelli O'Hara
The problem with relying on nostalgia for commentary is that people only remember the good things.
Richie Benaud
There are no brave men and cowardly men in the world, my son. There are only brave men. To be born, to live, to die—that takes courage enough in itself, and more than enough. We are all brave men and we are all afraid, and what the world calls a brave man, he too is brave and afraid like the all rest of us. Only he is brave for five minutes longer.
Alistair Maclean