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One has to have the courage of ones pessimism. - Ian Mcewan

One has to have the courage of ones pessimism. – Ian Mcewan

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By concentrating on what is good in people, by appealing to their idealism and their sense of justice, and by asking them to put their faith in the future, socialists put themselves at a severe disadvantage. – Ian Mcewan

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Faith
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My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They werent able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively. – Ian Mcewan

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Education
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Courage
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The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a certain reality, and you will just take in consideration your view today. – Boutros Boutros-Ghali

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Courage

Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs. – Ambrose Bierce

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Courage

The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God has disappeared in the anxiety of doubt. – Paul Tillich

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Courage

And I think most people in this country want to see a president thats got the courage to say were going to cut the tax burden, and reduce the regulatory climate, and were going to get Americans working. – Rick Perry

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Courage

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There is a purpose to our lives that each day tugs at our sleeve as an annoying distraction. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Some people swear by writing courses, but whether it really helps American poetry, I have doubts. – Robert Morgan

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Poetry

Im healthy now. I probably wouldnt say Im at my best fitness level and I havent played that much lately, but Im healthy and thats all that matters. – Mary Pierce

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fitness

We are a forward-looking people, and we must have a forward-looking government. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Government