#ura

The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature. ↗

— Edward Gibbon

#common #courage #found #human #human nature

Anybody who's serious about their passion in life gets doors slammed in their face, literally and figuratively. ↗

— Leeza Gibbons

#anybody #doors #face #figuratively #gets

The natural response of the old-timers is to build a strong moral wall against the outside. This is where the world starts to be painted in black and white, saints inside, and sinners outside the wall. ↗

— Mary Douglas

#black #black and white #build #inside #moral

We encourage China to engage as a good global citizen and we are clear-eyed about where differences do lie. ↗

— Julia Gillard

#china #citizen #differences #encourage #engage

You just have to be yourself and go full with confidence and be courageous. ↗

— Gabby Douglas

#confidence #courageous #full #go #just

It fills one with a sense of architectural possibility. ↗

— Paul Goldberger

#fills #possibility #sense

As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease. ↗

— Oliver Goldsmith

#attaining #become #desire #ease #greatest

I don't get over the wonder of it, and 'The Last Samurai' was an extreme example of that. Every day when I went to the set, I couldn't believe what I was seeing. ↗

— Tony Goldwyn

#day #every #every day #example #extreme

Well, because I'm naturally a tomboy, when I have sleepovers with girls, they end up going home and crying. ↗

— Alexa Vega

#crying #end #going #going home #home

We can't leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world's people, while bringing it down considerably for the 20% who are destroying our natural resources. ↗

— Jane Goodall

#bringing #considerably #destroying #down #leave