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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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The thing is, I dont believe in most of whats done. The amount of financial and imaginative energy thats put into mediocrity is just amazing which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being. – William Hurt

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Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful – unless one was striving for mediocrity. – William Hurt

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Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free. – Paul Tillich

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To a coward, courage always looks like stupidity. – Bill Maher, Real Time with Bill Maher (season13, episode1, original airdate 2015

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I think my mother… made it clear that you have to live life by your own terms and you have to not worry about what other people think and you have to have the courage to do the unexpected. – Caroline Kennedy

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Never undertake anything for which you wouldnt have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven. – Georg C. Lichtenberg

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