Friday, June 24, 2011

Rollo May (1909 - 1994)


The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.
Rollo May

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Annie Dillard


You can't test courage cautiously.
Annie Dillard

PJ O'Rourke at Cato

Proof the Chinese are Racist


And they think all black people have one hand. Oh the humanity!

Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)


Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Mark Twain

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)


Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.
Thomas Carlyle

Monday, June 20, 2011