Best 1109 quotes in «bravery quotes» category

You’re brave.” Lorna said. “I’m not,” I assured her, trying not to bristle. I hate being called brave. It’s almost as bad as inspiring.

- You're going to have to be brave. - I'm always brave. - Braver than that.

You remember why you carry a gun and fight this fight. Not for yourself, but for something greater. You fight for your country, for your loved ones and their safety, and for honor. For something more than yourself. Because nothing makes a man greater than what he’s willing to do and sacrifice for the betterment of those he loves.

Your Majesty, I am a soldier, not a statesman; and I have no great philosophy but that I love my country. I came because it was my duty as a Christian and a man; now it is my duty to return.

Your nation needs you. Your world needs you. So, use your education to become endowed with muscles of iron and nerves of steel.

Your personal declaration of will is the first step in a seemingly impossible journey.

You shall not be afraid to hear bad news. God will strength you.

‎"You shouldn't feel so bad about being afraid of so many things." "Why not?" "Because if you weren't afraid never ever, then you couldn't be brave never ever.

You think if someone does a brave deed quite suddenly, then he or she could never do a mean one? You are wrong. We all have good and bad in us, and we have to strive all the time to make the good cancel out the bad. We can never be perfect - we all of us do mean or wrong things at times - but we can at least make amends by trying to cancel out the wrong by doing something worthy later on.

A brave man is clear in his discourse, and keeps close to truth.

A brave soul is a thing which all things serve.

A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

And yet, what is bravery but the capacity to reject our fears, ignore and supress them, then go on to do whatever it is we are afraid to do.

All the world's bravery that delights our eyes is but thy several liveries.

Among the Indians, as among other nations, some people are born artists, but most are not. I am a born artist. I have as much interest in my people as any anthropologist, and I have studied our culture and lore. My aim is to reassemble the pieces of a once proud culture, and to show the dignity and bravery of my people.

An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.

All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.

And as experienced as I am, it still summons an act of bravery from me, and I like that. I like the idea of setting an example - proving that it is acceptable to be alone in a public place where everyone else is in groups, and to just be sitting there eating, not having to be engrossed in anything else.

Any danger spot is tenable if men, brave men, will make it so.

A straight fight in an equal battle takes some bravery, but braver is he who, knowing that he would have to sacrifice ninety-five as against five of the enemy, faces death.

A satirist, often in danger himself, has the bravery of knowing that to withhold wit's conjecture is to endanger the species.

As many people die from an excess of timidity as from bravery.

Art is frightening. Art isn't pretty. Art isn't painting. Art isn't something you hang on the wall. Art is what we do when we're truly alive. An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it (all of it, the work, the process, the feedback from those we seek to connect with) personally.

Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star.

A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.

A true artist, in my mind, is willing to fail sometimes, because if you're not brave enough to say yes and follow your gut, it's never going to be good.

At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.

Bravery and Stupidity can often be mistaken for the other.

Brave men are brave from the very first.

Bravery and courage is walking into pain and knowing that something better is on the other side

Bravery is a mean state concerned with things that inspire confidence and with things fearful ... and leading us to choose danger and to face it, either because to do so is noble, or because not to do so is base. But to court death as an escape from poverty, or from love, or from some grievous pain, is no proof of bravery, but rather of cowardice.

Brave men are brave from the very first. [Fr., Les hommes valeureux le sont au premier coup.]

Brave men do not boast nor bluster. Deeds, not words, speak for such.

Bravery despite defeat is praiseworthy. Victory despite cowardice is beyond praise.

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.

Bravery escapes more dangers than cowardice.

Bravery is not being afraid to be afraid.

Bravery on the battlefield is impossible for us. Bravery of the soul still remains open to us.

Bravery and devotion to duty hath no greater reward than to see the cat get into trouble.

Bravery is not man's monopoly.

Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the action in the face of fear.

Bravery is often too sharp a spur.

Bravery is what you can do in the face of things that hurt and scare you, but you do it anyway.

Bravery is fearlessness-the absence of fear. The merest dolt may be brave because he lacks the mentality to appreciate his danger.

Bravery is not strength in the face of a far lesser foe. Bravery is the exact opposite of that.

Common experience shows how much rarer is moral courage than physical bravery. A thousand men will march to the mouth of the cannon where one man will dare espouse an unpopular cause . . . True courage and manhood come from the consciousness of the right attitude toward the world, the faith in one's purpose, and the sufficiency of one's own approval as a justification for one's own acts.

Come in, my dearFrom that harsh worldThat has rained elements of stoneUpon your tender face.Every soulShould receive a toast from usFor bravery!

Commonly men will only be brave as their fathers were brave, or timid.

Courage is nine-tenths context. What is courageous in one setting can be foolhardy in another and even cowardly in a third.