If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride. – G. K. Chesterton Category: Pride
O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die; The walls of gold entomb us, The swords of scorn divide, Take not thy thunder from us, But take away our pride. – G. K. Chesterton Category: Pride
One of the best temporary cures for pride and affection is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs. – Josh Billings Category: Pride
Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it. – Jean Paul Category: Courage
I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution. – Wernher von Braun Category: Attitude
We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started. – Henry Ward Beecher Category: Wisdom
To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now. – Samuel Beckett Category: Chaos
