Best 1297 quotes in «brave quotes» category

Marketing yourself to a new person often involves being charismatic, clever and quick-but most jobs and most relationships are about being consistent, persistent and brave.

Maybe a first love exists to reaffirm the best parts of yourself, the choices you made when you didn't worry about the consequences. Maybe a first love exists to remind you to be brave in the moment, to stand up for your feelings, instead of shrinking back in the face of potential loneliness.

Maybe it's true that we are all descended from the restless, the nervous, the criminals, the arguers and brawlers, but also the brave and independent and generous. If our ancestors had not been that, they would have stayed in their home plots in the other world and starved over the squeezed-out soil.

Maybe, it takes a brave man to be with a woman like me. In relationships, I don't look the other way, and dim my voice when I have something to say. I learned that I simply don't do well with huge egos, for I always see myself as his equal.

Maybe this was one of those times when being a hero didn’t involve looking particularly brave. It was just doing what you should.

May every soul that touches mine - be it the slightest contact - get there from some good; some little grace; one kindly thought; one aspiration yet unfelt; one bit of courage for the darkening sky; one gleam of faith to brave the thickening ills of life; one glimpse of brighter skies beyond the gathering mists - to make this life worthwhile.

Mediocrity is beneath a brave soul.

Men! whose boast it is that ye Come of fathers brave and free, If there breathe on earth a slave, Are ye truly free and brave?

Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.

Most men, however brave, have some anxiety or fear in them.

Music is infinite and personal. I don't want to put myself in a box. I want to try everything and I'm trying everything. I'm really trying to write what's in my heart and what I feel without a lot of help in that department. It's about being brave.

[My favourite are] the films of Agnes Varda, because of her sense of humor and the intimate, personal way she tells her stories. She is brave in taking creative risks, and her curiosity in others is so contagious. This brings me closer to the subjects in her films.

Mutually counting on each other, watching each other's backs, forcing each other to be brave.

My brave fellows, let no sensation of satisfaction for the triumphs you have gained induce you to insult your fallen enemy. Let no shouting, no clamorous huzzaing increase their mortification. It is sufficient for us that we witness their humiliation. Posterity will huzza for us.

My daddy always said being brave wasn’t not being scared. Being brave was keeping going when you were.

My love though silly is more brave.

My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the 60s. When the marriage fell apart, she had to come back to her family.

My mind was clear and penetrating at the time, for it was midnight, the hour at which I am most brave and most free.

My name is Clark, and I have come out to see what you brave fellows are doing in Kentucky and to lend you a helping hand, if necessary.

Never complain. When I did, my mother said that if I didn’t like my life, I could just give up and die. She reminded me that when I was inside her, I told her that I wanted to be born, so she delivered me, breastfed me and changed my diapers. She said that I had to be brave.

My poems please the brave: My poems, short and sincere, Have the force of steel Which forges swords.

Necessity makes even the timid brave.

Never use 'submit' as a verb for sending work to magazine or book publishers; say 'offer,' and never, ever submit. Keep your knees unbent. Be brave.

Nico, I've seen a lot of brave things. But what you just did? That was maybe the bravest.

New Mexico is full of brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to service.

No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.

Next, when I cast mine eyes and see That brave vibration each way free, O how that glittering taketh me!

No matter how good you are, how brave you are or anything, it comes down to that car so many times. Not every time, but so many times.

No, I'm afraid they might slip and hit a nerve and I'd end up with one side of my face hanging down or something. I'll just stick with this one for a while and take my chances. I'll be brave.

No man may earn his heart's desire, lest first he brave the smoke and fire

None but the brave can live with the fair.

None but the brave and beautiful can love.

None but the brave deserve the fair.

Now, be brave and don't look back. Don't look back.

Non-violence should never be used as a shield for cowardice. It is a weapon for the brave.

No person among us desires any other reward for performing a brave and worthy action, but the consciousness of having served his nation.

Not all who seem to fail have failed indeed,Not all who fail have therefor worked in vain.There is no failure for the good and brave.

Not everyone can be strong or clever. Not everyone can be beautiful. But we can ALL be brave!

Not well-built walls, but brave citizens are the bulwark of the city.

No one should brave the underworld alone.

Now at last I have come to see what life is, Nothing is ever ended, everything only begun, And the brave victories that seem so splendid Are never really won.

O brave poets, keep back nothing; Nor mix falsehood with the whole! Look up Godward! speak the truth in Worthy song from earnest soul! Hold, in high poetic duty, Truest Truth the fairest Beauty.

Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there's always one brave enough to stay.

Ohio went on alert Tuesday when a train with hazardous chemicals ran wild through the state. A brave engineer leaped aboard and brought the runaway train under control. Sounds like we've found our next FBI Director.

Of all crimes the worst Is to steal the glory From the great and brave, Even more accursed Than to rob the grave.

Oh, no, I'm not brave. When a thing is certain, there's nothing to be brave about. All you can do is to find your consolation.

Oh, yeah, I like a high neck. And I like naked backs. It seems very sexy. Red carpets are about being a bit theatrical - having fun rather than being too safe. You have to be brave. Fashion is fun.

One must be brave if one is to take the wheel.

One of the oddest features of western Christianized culture is its ready acceptance of the myth of the stable family and the happy marriage. We have been taught to accept the myth not as an heroic ideal, something good, brave, and nearly impossible to fulfil, but as the very fiber of normal life. Given most families and most marriages, the belief seems admirable but foolhardily.

One of the ironies of courage, and the reason why we prize it so highly, is that we find it easier to be brave for someone else than we do for ourselves alone.