[Franklin Delano] Roosevelt was the central world figure in the two great disasters of this century - the Great Depression and World War II. By contrast, JFK came in relatively peaceful, agreeable times.
Overcome Any Challenge with Powerful Fighting Quotes - page 30
I smiled, danced and cried my way out.
Adrien Broner
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkward; and merit without modesty, insolent. But modest merit has a double claim to acceptance, and generally meets with as many patrons as beholders.
It takes people who have a widespread series of experiences to develop future leaders. It takes people who aren't afraid to challenge and move forward.
Julian Bond
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Folk in those stories had lots of chances of turning back, only they didn't. They kept going because they were holding on to something.... That there's some good in the world, Mr. Frodo, and it's worth fighting for.
Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule of law and human rights, or are used as an excuse for others to do so.
Anna Lindh
The latter end of a fray, and the beginning of a feast, Fits a dull fighter, and a keen guest.
To act without knowledge is folly, to know without acting is cowardice.
Dominique Pire
Iloved Ashley Hope Perez's heartbreaking Out of Darkness set in late the 1930s in a small town Texas. It should win all the YA awards.
Justine Larbalestier
Every inhabitant of this planet must contemplate the day when this planet may no longer be habitable .. The weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us.
I grew up in a gym in Miami, the one where Muhammad Ali trained. I had 142 amateur fights and lost three.
Mickey Rourke
A nonviolent warrior knows no leaving the battle. He rushes into the mouth of himsa, never even once harbouring an evil thought.
I doubt Dereck Chisora can knock me out.
Vitali Klitschko
My wife likes the hockey smell because its the smell of a warrior.
David Walton
“Surprise is the warrior’s greatest weapon.”
Erin Hunter
Peace is preferable to war. But it’s not an absolute value, and so we always ask, What kind of peace?
You can enjoy encouragement coming from outside, but you cannot need for it to come from outside.
Vladimir K. Zworykin
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If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things?
George S. Clason