“Power is the crown that eats the head,”…”— Pierce Brown Related Quotes “True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.”— Alfred North Whitehead “Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame’s is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement.”— Brene Brown “It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.”— Elbert Hubbard