Far better is it to dare mighty things,
to win glorious triumphs,
even though checkered by failure...
than to rank with those poor spirits
who neither enjoy nor suffer much,
because they live in a gray twilight
that knows not victory nor defeat.
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Far better is it to dare mighty things,
to win glorious triumphs,
even though checkered by failure...
than to rank with those poor spirits
who neither enjoy nor suffer much,
because they live in a gray twilight
that knows not victory nor defeat.
Much of the social history of the Western world
over the past three decades has involved replacing
what worked with what sounded good.
I don't think of myself
as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good.
I think of myself as somebody
who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself,
and I had to make good.