Belief is not a matter of choice, but of conviction.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Source: Ingersoll the Magnificent (1957) by Joseph Lewis, Robert Green Ingersoll; Page 478.
We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death – Robert Green Ingersoll
Source: An Oration on the Life and Services of Thomas Paine Robert Green Ingersoll Complete Sentence: We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death. We need have no fear of being too radical. The future will verify all grand Read More…
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The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Source: Robert Green Ingersoll – Independence Day speech at Peoria, Illinois (4 July 1876) Complete Quote: The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. That army is the bravest that can be whipped the greatest number of times and fight again.
Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.
Source: Robert G. Ingersoll, The Christian Religion An Enquiry. Complete Sentence: Kindness is strength. Good-nature is often mistaken for virtue, and good health sometimes passes for genius. Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the examination of a great and important question, every one should be serene, slow-pulsed, and calm. Intelligence is not Read More…