“Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to ...” — Robert Dale Owen Quote

“Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences to God.”

“Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies.”

“Boldness and decision command, often even in evil, the respect and concurrence of mankind.”

“Parents do not have the courage to say no to certain things that their children demand. They are rather scared of their children.”

“To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage.”

“Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword.”