Quote by James Thomson
More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the

More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution. – James Thomson

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That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others. – James Thomson

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Happiness
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I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence? – James Thomson

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amazing
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As long as the opposition believes the world will stand with Ukraines democrat reformers, they will have the leverage and the courage to establish a legitimate republic under the leadership of Viktor Yushchenko. – Bob Schaffer

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Courage

What Ive always said is that Im opposed to institutional racism, and I wouldve, had Ive been alive at the time, I think, had the courage to march with Martin Luther King to overturn institutional racism, and I see no place in our society for institutional racism. – Rand Paul

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Courage

Lets drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and lets drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again. – Noel Coward

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A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide. – Mickey Mantle

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My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do. – Stephanie Tubbs Jones

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Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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