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«Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements.»
«If Europe had known as much of Islam, as Muslims knew of Christendom, in those days, those mad, adventurous, occasionally chivalrous and heroic, but utterly fanatical outbreak known as the Crusades could not have taken place, for they were based on a»
«Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.»
«Explore your mind, discover yourself, then give the best that is in you to your age and to your world. There are heroic possibilities waiting to be discovered in every person.»
Author: Wilfred Peterson | About: Relationships | Keywords: explore, heroic
«Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time.»
«A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne (Novelist, Writer) | About: Heroism | Keywords: heroic
«For there is one thing we must never forget? the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make one wise man will an heroic decision arise from a hundred cowards.»
«Beauty is the mark God sets on virtue. Every natural action is graceful; every heroic act is also decent, and causes the place and the bystanders to shine.»
«Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds»
Author: Socrates (Philosopher) | About: Fame | Keywords: fame, heroic, perfume, perfumes, perfuming
«Friendship, in the old heroic sense of that term, no longer exists. It is in reality no longer expected or recognized as a virtue among men.»