But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who talk too much.
A heretic is a man who sees with his own eyes.
There have always been hermits: people who want to get away from other humans. Literally, some of the first extant books and poems found in Mesopotamia and China mention people living alone in the woods. It's this primal fascination that exists across all cultures and all times.
A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
There is this idea that you have to play heroines or women who succeed.
Mandela's heroism is the heroism of a man who suffered so badly for what he thought of as freedom. And yet when he had the upper hand he has this incredible self-control and these incredible leadership qualities.
I'm not a person who particularly had heros when growing up.
People had J.F.K. all wrong. They thought of him as a dashing, deciding type. He was an extremely hesitant person who checked the ice in front of him all the time.
I'm still hesitant to call myself a journalist. I see myself as a documentary maker who is trusted with hard-hitting current affairs issues.
A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
Those who know me know I won't hesitate to turn around and point someone out.
He who hesitates is poor.
He who hesitates is sometimes saved.
In the digital world, he who hesitates is abandoned. So you have to generate 3-D excitement with as many devices as you can find.
Whenever I am asked who I admire most among the leaders I have met, I have no hesitation in naming Nelson Mandela.
It happens that I'm heterosexual, but I don't care about that. I do care about protecting the rights of 10 percent of our population who are homosexual and who don't have the ability to protect their rights.
In its heyday, the blazer had come to symbolise a kind of conventional decency. Yacht club commodores and school bursars wore blazers. People who played bowls wore blazers.
We never thought it would be something everyone would listen to. We never thought people who listen to Britney Spears would run to listen to it. It was intended for people on the fanatical side of production and hi-fi.
The scariness of manhood to males may be symbolically seen in the many stories of indigenous Australian boys who ran away and hid in the bush as the time of initiation approached.
