“Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.”
Pericles (-494–-429 BC) Greek statesman, orator, and general of Athens
As quoted in Homage to Greece (1943)
“Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.”
— Ovid
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“Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.”
Anthony Trollope (1815–1882) English novelist (1815-1882)
The Bertrams (1859), Ch. 5 http://books.google.com/books?id=BKwxAQAAMAAJ&q=%22Those+who+have+courage+to+love+should+have+courage+to+suffer%22&pg=PA77#v=onepage
“I love who dares... I hate those who use.”
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: Amo chi osa... odio chi usa.
Source: prevale.net
“Instict to dare and courage to fight: essential elements in a woman to love.”
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: (it) Istinto per osare e coraggio per lottare: elementi essenziali in una donna da amare.
Source: prevale.net
Jonas Salk (1914–1995) Inventor of polio vaccine
Address on receiving the Nehru Award (10 January 1977), published in Virginia Woolf Quarterly (1977), Vol. 3, p. 11; also quoted in The Signs of Language Revisited : An Anthology to Honor Ursula Bellugi and Edward Klima (2000) edited by Karen Emmorey and Harlan L. Lane, p. 330; the last sentence is Inscribed in metallic lettering at the entrance of the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California.
“Who is succesfull in life is he who dares to transform his fears into courage.”
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: Chi ha successo nella vita è colui che osa trasformare le sue paure in coraggio.
Source: prevale.net
My Day (1935–1962)
Context: It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death. (1 April 1939)