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

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

Other quotes by Thomas Hardy

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

Category:
Obscurity
Read Quote

Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society and we cant get out of it if we would. – Thomas Hardy

Category:
Nature
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Courage
category

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men. – Confucius

Category:
Courage

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation – through compassion and courage – about democracy, nonviolence and racial justice. – Mark Pryor

Category:
Courage

Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green. – Torquato Tasso

Category:
Courage

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex… It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction. – E. F. Schumacher

Category:
Courage

Random Quotes

Skydivers are people who enjoy falling down. – Allen Roulston

Category:
Skydiving

At my age the only problem is with remembering names. When I call everyone darling, it has damn all to do with passionately adoring them, but I know Im safe calling them that. Although, of course, I adore them too. – Richard Attenborough

Category:
Age

Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get. – Bernard Meltzer

Category:
Happiness

Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you? – Walt Whitman

Category:
great