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

If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone. – Thomas Hardy

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Poetry
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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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Success
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Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them. – Thomas Hardy

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Customs
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The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect. – Bill Frist

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While President Bush likes to project an image of strength and courage, the real truth is that in the presence of his large financial contributors, he is a moral coward. – Al Gore

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Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked – but its immensely important to find them in your closest relationships. – Laura Linney

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When we have done our best, we can, as a united people, take whatever may befall with calm courage and confidence that this old nation will survive and if death should come to many of us, death is not the end. – Eamon de Valera

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Success is not forever and failure isnt fatal. – Don Shula

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Over the last four years, Ive made a habit of coming into my office in the morning and just getting to work. – Seth Green

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Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom. – Bodhidharma

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Science can be introduced to children well or poorly. If poorly, children can be turned away from science; they can develop a lifelong antipathy; they will be in a far worse condition than if they had never been introduced to science at all. – Isaac Asimov

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