Quote by William Hurt
Heroes to me are guys that sit in libraries. They absorb knowledge

Heroes to me are guys that sit in libraries. They absorb knowledge and then the risks they take are calculated on the basis of the courage it took to become replete with knowledge. – William Hurt

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But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am by being here at all. – William Hurt

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Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful. – William Hurt

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Sometimes people call me a success for all the reasons that make me think Im a failure. – William Hurt

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Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other. – Samuel Johnson (Thanks, Frank Lynch)

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Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top. – Joseph Smith, Jr.

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We know the threats – from global terrorist networks to the spread of deadly weapons. Yet we also know that embedded in this time of danger is the promise of a new day, if we have the courage and commitment to work together. – Valerie Jarrett

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Im grateful to God for His bountiful gifts… He gave me courage and faith in myself. – Loretta Young

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Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Since the majority of me
Rejects the majority of you,
Debating ends forthwith, and we
Divide. – Philip Larkin

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You have to dream dreams to live dreams. – Eric Lindros

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Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself. – George Bernard Shaw

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