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What is this spirit in man that urges him forever to depart from happiness and security, to toil, to...

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H. G. WellsThe First Men in the Moon

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.

But first whom shall we sendIn search of this new world, whom shall we findSufficient? Who shall tem...

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Risk anything! Care no more for the opinion of others ... Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act...

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Plato forbids children wine till eighteen years of age, and to get drunk till forty; but, after fort...

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Until that moment she had never thought she could do it. Never thought she would be brave enough or ...

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Never was anything great achieved without danger.

What a man dares to do, he should dare to confess- unless he is a coward.

Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along ...

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William JamesThe Principles of Psychology

Let the man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim. Attacking is his only secret. D...

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No crime is so great as daring to excel.

Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ask. On the cont...

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I see the cultural messaging everywhere that says an ordinary life is a meaningless life. . . . I kn...

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Brené BrownThe Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

Some have won a wild delight,By daring wilder sorrow;Could I gain thy love to-night,I'd hazard death...

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