"There is no such thing as bravery only degrees of fear."
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"Until the day of his death no man can be sure of his courage."
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"Respectability: the offspring of a liaison between a bald head and a bank account."
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"Neither have they hearts to stay Nor wit enough to run away."
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"No one provokes me with impunity (nemo me impune lacessit)"
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"Growth demands a temporary surrender of security."
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"It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time and a fairly romantic nature to want to."
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"It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of their confusions."
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"My advice to you if you should ever be in a hold up is to line up with the cowards and save your bravery for an occasion when it may be of some benefit to you."
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"In Chinese the word for crisis is weiji composed of the character wei which means danger and ji which means opportunity."
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"Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity."
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"Combine common sense and the Golden Rule and you will have very little bad luck."
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"Chance usually favors the prudent man."
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"Luck is being ready for the chance."
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"Chance does nothing that has not been prepared beforehand."
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"Luck affects everything. Let your hook be always cast. In the stream where you least expect it there will be fish."
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"Luck is the residue of design."
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"You've got to be in a position for luck to happen. Luck doesn't go around looking for a stumblebum."
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"Get as much experience as you can so that you're ready when luck works. That's the luck."
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"You have to be eligible for luck to strike and I think that's a matter of education and preparation and character and all the other solid attributes that sometimes people laugh at."
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