Zitat des Tages über Traut sich / Dares:
He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
It is the coward who fawns upon those above him. It is the coward who is insolent whenever he dares be so.
The applause of his native land is the richest reward to which the patriot ever aspires. It is this for which 'he bears to live or dares to die.' It is the high incentive to those achievements which illustrate the page of history and give to poetry its brightest charm.
It is remarkable that this people, though unarmed, dares attack an armed foe; the infantry defy the cavalry, and by their activity and courage generally prove victors.
How can any man be weak who dares to be at all?
It's the misfortune of German authors that not a single one of them dares to expose his true character. Everyone thinks that he has to be better than he is.
I always love to quote Albert Einstein because nobody dares contradict him.
He is not valiant that dares die, but he that boldly bears calamity.
The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making.
There is a point at which the law becomes immoral and unethical. That point is reached when it becomes a cloak for the cowardice that dares not stand up against blatant violations of justice.
But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose.
The city of Memphis has demonstrated that neither character nor standing avails the Negro if he dares to protect himself against the white man or become his rival.
Fortune sides with him who dares.
A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares.
'The Truth About Lorin Jones' will undoubtedly shock and offend as many readers as it will amuse, since it dares to make fun of feminism - of its manners, if not its politics.
He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.
The Western man declares that in order to be beautiful, a woman must look 14 years old. If she dares to look 50, or worse, 60, she is beyond the pale. By putting the spotlight on the female child and framing her as the ideal of beauty, he condemns the mature woman to invisibility.
'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,' while not nearly the masterpiece proclaimed by many critics, is certainly a fascinating cross-species: a big-budget summer action fantasy with a sylvan, indie-film vibe, and a war movie that dares ask its audience to root for the peacemakers.
A playwright must be his own audience. A novelist may lose his readers for a few pages; a playwright never dares lose his audience for a minute.
He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.
A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.
Every one speaks well of his own heart, but no one dares speak well of his own mind.
I feel best in a ragged pair of red Honda Motorcycle pants. I have taken them to Machu Picchu, to the Knob Creek Machine Gun festival, and backstage to Cirque du Soleil - just the right touch to make you untouchable. No one quite dares to throw you out, because perhaps you are a world class motocross racer.
Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.
None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
Furniture manufacturing in plastics requires very costly machinery, which the Danish market is not big enough to justify. Or so they say. But show me a plastics manufacturer who dares to take on the experiment.
The radical Left loves attacking people as anti-science when anyone dares question their computer models on global warming.
The big gamble in 'Focus' - it's a Will Smith movie that dares to be small.
Modern man is probably a more humiliated and depressed creature than he dares to know.
The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain.
He who dares not reason, is a slave.