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It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.

A gentleman can live through anything.

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them.

I wish I were supernaturally strong so I could put right everything that is wrong.

Adversities such as being homeless and going to prison has made many people stronger.

When I got back to my father and mother and was sitting up there in our tepee, my face was still all puffed and my legs and arms were badly swollen; but I felt good all over and wanted to get right up and run around.

Today’s mighty oak is just yesterday’s nut, that held its ground.

Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.

Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.