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Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Category: Courage

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Age like distance lends a double charm.
  • 2. Men are like wine – some turn to vinegar but the best improve with age.
  • 3. It seems that when you get to a certain age you almost give yourself permission to misbehave and say what you think. People allow it with very old people.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Every time I sit in the audience and watch a show that I have been involved with it is such an amazing feeling to see all those people around me knowing they are actually watching and enjoying something I have written.
  • 2. It was amazing to me that all of a sudden I was hearing my music on the radio and coming out of cars.
  • 3. I know that my grandfather is 92 years old. And he has seen this country evolve in amazing ways. He looks at South Carolina and he says wow what an amazing state that we have the blessing to live within because of the evolution.

3 Anger

  • 1. Men are fair and they have learned not to personalize anger – they can disagree with you and argue to the bone but afterward they still consider you a nice person with whom the underlying human relationship need not be altered.
  • 2. Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue… and that for me is based on insecurity self-esteem and loneliness.
  • 3. I had a lot of anger because I wasn't happy with the way I had been raised.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. And this year is going to be the 25th anniversary of the 17-0 team the only undefeated season.
  • 2. It was very hard for all of us. It's still very hard. The anniversary of his death just passed and every single one of his friends still after all these years… it's unbelievable.
  • 3. Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse hopefully enduring and intimate to the degree of being sacred.

5 Architecture

  • 1. Architecture is the art of how to waste space.
  • 2. A house is a machine for living in.
  • 3. Whatever good things we build end up building us.
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