Source: Culture and Value (1980), p. 44e
“It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else”
“Develop enough courage so that you can stand up for yourself and then stand up for somebody else.”
in Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou (2014), p. 68
“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.”
“You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with someone else.”
Virginibus Puerisque, Ch. 1. http://books.google.com/books?id=Alw-AAAAYAAJ&q=%22You+could+read+Kant+by+yourself+if+you+wanted+but+you+must+share+a+joke+with+some+one%22+else&pg=PA17#v=onepage
Cornhill Magazine, (August 1876) http://books.google.com/books?id=VoNHAAAAYAAJ&q=%22You+could+read+Kant+by+yourself+if+you+wanted+but+you+must+share+a+joke+with+some+one+else%22&pg=PA174#v=onepage
Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers (1881)
“It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when it is close upon you.”
Source: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
“The gods only go with you if you put yourself in their path. And that takes courage.”
Source: The Crystal Cave
“It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.”
Variant: Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself
