“Courage is a mutual thing.”
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Keith Olbermann 47
American sports and political commentator 1959Related quotes
Variant: If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days.
Source: The Bell Jar (1963), Ch. 8
“The ideal and the real are not mutually exclusive. A thing may be ideal and also real.”
Source: "Some Perplexities about time: with an attempted solution" (1925), p. 150
As quoted in speech by Edward de Veaux Morrell https://cdn.loc.gov/service/rbc/lcrbmrp/t2609/t2609.pdf (April 1904)
Variant: In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.
“The rightness of a thing isn't determined by the amount of courage it takes.”
Source: The Charioteer (1953), p. 77
As quoted in Spirituality and Liberation: Overcoming the Great Fallacy (1988) by Robert McAfee Brown, p. 136
Disputed
Source: The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism
“The only thing greater than the power of the mind is the courage of the heart”
“There is only one thing that it requires real courage to say, and that is a truism.”
G.F. Watts http://books.google.com/books?id=PLpLAAAAMAAJ&q="There+is+only+one+thing+that+it+requires+real+courage+to+say+and+that+is+a+truism"&pg=PA17#v=onepage (1904)