"I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers." ― Wallis Simpson Topic(s): Courage More From Wallis Simpson "For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat." "A woman’s life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience." "I never make a trip to the United States without visiting a supermarket. To me they are more fascinating than any fashion salon." More In Courage "Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants."― Lamar S. Smith "Courage is action, not talk."― Jeff Rich "Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring."― William Alexander