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Quote To Ponder ~Mark Twain
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward, it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose misapplication of the word. Consider the flea! – incomparably the bravest of all the creatures of God, if ignorance of fear… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Billy Graham
“Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of other are stiffened. “ ~Billy Graham Continue reading
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What Would You Die For?
“Who would you die for? What ideas would you die for? The answer to those questions, for most of human history, would have come very readily to any person’s mouth. Any Comanche would tell you instantly who they would die for and what they would die for. In modern society, it gets more and more… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~C.S. Lewis
“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.” ~C.S. Lewis Continue reading
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Duty, Honor, Country
Duty, Honor, Country Sylvanus Thayer Award Acceptance Address, by Douglas MacArthur Delivered 12 May 1962, West Point, NY Duty, Honor, Country: Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. They are your rallying points: to build courage when courage seems to fail; to regain… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Sebastian Junger
“The point of journalism is the truth. The point of journalism is not to improve society. There are things, there are facts, there are truths that actually feel regressive, but it doesn’t matter, because the point of journalism isn’t to make everything better. It’s to give people accurate information about how things are.” ~Sebastian Junger… Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Alfred North Whitehead
“True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes. Rather the firm resolve of virtue and reason.” ~Alfred North Whitehead Continue reading
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Self-Trust Is The Essence Of Heroism
Self-Trust Is The Essence Of Heroism From the Essay “Heroism,” in Essays, First Series, 1841 By Ralph Waldo Emerson Self-trust is the essence of heroism. It is the state of the soul at war, and its ultimate objects are the last defiance of falsehood and wrong, and the power to bear all that can be… Continue reading
Chase The Kangaroo 