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Badass Quotes - Page 5

So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.

Address at the Sorbonne, Paris, 23 Apr. 1910. Richard M. Nixon quoted this passage in his address to the nation announcing his decision to resign the presidency, 8 Aug. 1974. See Theodore Roosevelt 1; Theodore Roosevelt 2; Theodore Roosevelt 5

I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.

Richard P. Feynman (2005). “The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman”, p.21, Hachette UK

This year women learned that if we aren't at the table, we're on the menu.

Cecile Richards' Speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, www.politico.com. September 5, 2012.

If a man says he is not afraid of dying, he is either lying or is a Gurkha.

"A Nomad Repaints the Globe" by PREMJI, PartridgeIndia, (p. 70), 2013.

When we build, let us think that we build forever.

Seven Lamps of Architecture "The Lamp of Memory" sec. 10 (1849)

The only thing that separates women of color from everyone else is opportunity.

"The 10 Best Emmy Moments for Women Last Night" by Inkoo Kang, www.indiewire.com. September 21, 2015.

Any work of architecture that does not express serenity is a mistake.

"Cowboy builder" by Jonathan Glancey, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2001.