Quote by Thomas Hardy
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity. -

Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity. – Thomas Hardy

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The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him. – Thomas Hardy

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Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity. – Thomas Hardy

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Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle. – Thomas Hardy

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Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in todays world do not have. – Ronald Reagan

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Hes a man of great common sense and good taste – meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. – George Bernard Shaw

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What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree? – Logan P. Smith

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The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge. – Carl Lewis

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