“There is a vast difference between positive thinking and existential courage.” ~Barbara Ehrenreich American author and political activist Barbara Ehrenreich was born on this day in 1941.

“There is a vast difference between positive thinking and existential courage.” ~Barbara Ehrenreich American author and political activist Barbara Ehrenreich was born on this day in 1941.
“Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that's courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and the one who lets fear rule him is a coward.”~Piers Anthony“Castle Roogna”, p.46, Del Rey American science fiction and fantasy author Piers Anthony was born on this day in 1934.
“I think courage is commensurate with your fear—if you lack imagination and you’re fearless, that’s not courage to me.”~Phyllida Lloyd English film director and producer, Phyllida Lloyd was born on this day in 1957.
“It takes far less courage to cling to the past than it does to face the future.”~Sandra Brown American author Sandra Brown was born on this day in 1948.
“Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.”~Mary Tyler Moore American actress, producer, and social advocate Mary Tyler Moore was born on this day in 1936. Follow me on Facebook @jjshaunauthor.
“Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.”~Grace Paley American short story author, poet, teacher, and political activist Grace Paley was born on this day in 1922.
“Change takes courage.”~Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez American politician, activist, and economist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was born on this day in 1989.
“That's part of your life lesson to be afraid. The bigger question is how you deal with being afraid. Do you have to summon courage or something else to live with that fear without letting it take you over?”~Gladys Knight American singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and author Gladys Knight was born on this day in … Continue reading Random Quote for May 28, 2020
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