Chris Martin (1977) musician, co-founder of Coldplay
On a Zane Lowe interview, 2014. source https://youtube.com/watch?v=9pF7bS_4JnE
Source: The Church: A Comedy in Five Acts
Chris Martin (1977) musician, co-founder of Coldplay
On a Zane Lowe interview, 2014. source https://youtube.com/watch?v=9pF7bS_4JnE
“Genius begins beautiful works, but only labor finishes them.”
Joseph Joubert (1754–1824) French moralist and essayist
Le génie commence les beaux ouvrages, mais le travail seul les achève.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) German writer, artist, and politician
Attributed to Goethe by popular British novelist Marie Corelli in her essay "The Spirit of Work" as published in The Queen's Christmas carol : an anthology of poems, stories, essays, drawings and music / by British authors, artists and composers in 1905 by The Daily Mail of London. <br class="br">Attributed to Goethe by William Hutchinson Murray, in his book The Scottish Himalayan Expedition (1951), this has been shown to be a misattribution at "German Myth 12: The Famous 'Goethe' Quotation", Answer.com http://german.about.com/library/blgermyth12.htm and "Popular Quotes: Commitment", Goethe Society of North America http://www.goethesociety.org/pages/quotescom.html <br class="br">Misattributed <br class="br">Variant: Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Begin it now.
“Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.”
John Wayne (1907–1979) American film actor
“The secret to not being afraid is to understand what scares you”
Deborah Wiles (1953) American children's writer
Source: Countdown
“Because being so dependent on people scares me.”
Melina Marchetta book On the Jellicoe Road
Source: On the Jellicoe Road
“Being scared isn't the problem. It's not running away that's the hard part.”
John Connolly (1968) author
Source: Nocturnes
“You have decided being scared is caused mostly by thinking.”
David Foster Wallace (1962–2008) American fiction writer and essayist
Thomas Little Heath (1861–1940) British civil servant and academic
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A History of Greek Mathematics (1921) Vol. 1. From Thales to Euclid