"More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution." ― James Thomson Topic(s): Courage More From James Thomson "Health is the vital principle of bliss, and exercise, of health." "I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence?" "But who can paint like Nature? Can imagination boast, amid its gay creation, hues like hers?" More In Courage "Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair."― Rollo May "I love fast cars… and to go too fast in them."― Lara Flynn Boyle "You have to have courage to be obedient to God."― Charles Stanley