Dianne Murphy

“A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Children of Húrin

“Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.”
― André Gide

“It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half of the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.”
― Herodotus, The Histories

“If you can make a woman laugh, you can make her do anything.”
― Marilyn Monroe