There are some timid souls that will never know victory nor defeat.
“Your ability needs responsibility to expose its possibilities. Do what you can with what you have where you are.”
“Don't spread patriotism too thin.”
“There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism.”
“One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential.”
“Lighting that torch in Atlanta didn't make me nervous. Standing up to the government - that made me nervous.”
“Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together.”
“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.”
“This is a universe that does not favor the timid.”
“We do not admire a man of timid peace.”