"I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong."
-Leo Rosten
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"Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable."
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"Humor is the affectionate communication of insight."
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"Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them."
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"A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead."
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
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"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are."
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"I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman."
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"Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage."
-Maya Angelou
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"It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded."
-Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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