#aid

Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory. ↗

— Douglas MacArthur

#be strong #brave #build #defeat #enough

Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die. ↗

— Douglas MacArthur

#die #fit #live #only #those

I said I have no powers of invention. Well, I also have no powers of mimicry. ↗

— Norman MacCaig

#i #invention #powers #said #well

Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#fruit #go #limb #out #where

I wasn't afraid of getting old, because I was never a great beauty. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#beauty #because #getting #getting old #great

I was afraid I would get the Oscar for 'Irma La Douce' because it was popular. But I didn't want to because I didn't really think it was that good. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#because #get #good #i #la

We went out for six weeks a year. We first started in Mexico and we did that for so many years that we finally said we've got to explore and start going globally. And then we started going all over the world. ↗

— Gavin MacLeod

#explore #finally #first #globally #going

It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up to be an old fool to realize what a damn fool he was when he was a young fool. ↗

— Harold MacMillan

#damn #damn fool #except #first #fool

Even if they are fictional, I always thought that mermaids were beautiful creatures. Of course, they don’t compare to you, but still… ↗

— Daniele Lanzarotta

#mermaid #new-adult-contemporary-romance #beauty

Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one. ↗

— Charles Mackay

#go #herds #mad #men #only