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Quote by Benjamin Franklin
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them. – Benjamin Franklin

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A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave. – Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin
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A life lesson for me is, how do you muster the courage to take on a new risk? Whether its starting up a business or taking on a new project or expedition. I think the risks that we take are all relative to the risk-taker. – Ann Bancroft

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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. – Andre Gide

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The single outstanding exception was the broad yet precise mandate communicated by the General Assembly in 1946 to prepare as soon as possible the Charter of Human Rights which the San Francisco Conference had not had the time or the courage to draw up. – Rene Cassin

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And as a child I was filled with passionate admiration for acts of civic courage I had seen performed by an elderly military doctor, who was a friend of my family. – Rene Cassin

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Its the governments obligation to look really to the third parties to get the support to govern. – Stephen Harper

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Conservatism should guide; it usually paralyzes. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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