"Some of us are timid. We think..." - Quote by Maya Angelou

“Just like moons and suns, With certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I'll rise.”

“Without courage you cannot practice any of the other virtues.”

“I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people.”

“To know that every moment — regardless of how it comes wrapped — is a gift greater than you can give yourself, is to be well on your way to a life without fear.”

“I worry that I'll go down to the dock, and that my ship will have already come and gone. I'll miss my boat." And we say, another boat, another boat, another boat. You have no idea how many boats are coming to your dock. It's a steady stream, and it doesn't matter how many of them you've missed.”

“When fear enters the heart of a man at hearing the names of candidates and the reading of laws that are proposed, then is the State safe, but when these things are heard without regard, as above or below us, then is the Commonwealth sick or dead.”

“We do not admire a man of timid peace.”

“Jean Prouvaire was timid only in repose. Once excited, he burst forth, a sort of mirth accentuated his enthusiasm, and he was at once both laughing and lyric.”

“There are some timid souls that will never know victory nor defeat.”