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daring
«Rebellion against your handicaps gets you nowhere. Self-pity gets you nowhere. One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world - making the most of one's best.»
Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick
| Keywords:
adventurous, bundle, bundles, bundling, daring, handicaps, rebellion, undertake
«There is a strength of a quiet endurance as significant of courage as the most daring feats of prowess»
Author: Henry Tuckerman
| About:
Courage
| Keywords:
daring, endurance, feats, prowess, quiet, significant, significant other
«Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
adventure, adventured, adventuring, daring, does not exist, exist, mostly, securities, security, superstition
«The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotion, spends himself in a worthy cause; who at best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement; and who at worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who have never tasted victory or defeat.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| Keywords:
achievement, actually, again and again, arena, at best, at least, at worst, bad blood, best-known, blood, cold, credit, credited, crediting, credits, daring, defeat, devotion, devotions, effort, enthusiasms, error, errs, fails, greatly, high, in a higher place, in cold blood, in good taste, in the end, marred, short, shortcoming, souls, spends, strives, sweat, sweated, sweating, sweats, tasted, The Great, timid, to a higher place, triumph, valiantly, victory, worst, worthy| Occasions:
Olympic
«Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| About:
Adventure,
Security
| Keywords:
adventure, as a whole, Children of Men, daring, does not exist, exposure, in the long run, long run, mostly, outright, safer, security, superstition, The Children, The Children of Men, The Long, The Long Run
«The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
America and Americans,
Government,
Lies,
Men,
Truth
| Keywords:
admire, American, American people, daring, detest, detested, detesting, detests, extravagantly, liars, The American, The Men, violently
«Our dead brothers still live for us and bid us think of life, not death / of life to which in their youth they lent the passion and glory of Spring. As I listen, the great chorus of life and joy begins again, and amid the awful orchestra of seen and unseen powers and destinies of good and evil, our trumpets, sound once more a note of daring, hope, and will.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer)
| Keywords:
Amid, awful, bid, brothers, daring, Death of, destinies, in chorus, Lent, note, once more, orchestra, Orchestras, the Chorus, The Passion, trumpeting, trumpets, unseen
«No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
agree, daring, in all, on earth, singularities, singularity