Operating Base Courage

Famous quotes containing the words operating, base and/or courage:

“Go on then in doing with your pen what in other times was done with the sword; shew that reformation is more practicable by operating on the mind than on the body of man.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

“The desire of most parents is first and foremost to do what is best for their children. Every interview with a mother or father confirms this, every letter written by a parent breathes this deep-seated wish, “I hope I am doing the right thing for my child.” This is real and honest, and at the very base of parenthood.”
—Irma Simonton Black (20th century)

“It takes physical courage to indulge in wickedness. The “good” are too cowardly to do it.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)