Quotes About Bravado

It's that mindset we have where we think we are indestructible. I know at least I went through that phase, where everything was excessive! Like if I drove a fast car I'd just have to take it to 130 miles per hour or more, you know!

If you are at a boys' school, especially, there is a level of bravado that you have to keep up otherwise you'll get picked on.

I told Gamboa he picked the wrong fighter and the wrong city, and I was right. I never felt any danger in the fight.

Guys in our sport bump their gums quite a bit, and they get you to think they're these huge tough guys... they're these gangsters, that they'll fight anybody, anytime. And then when you get in front of a person like me... the crickets start to come out. They don't really wanna fight.

I had that thing of wanting to prove I was a tough kid.

Claude rubs the back of his neck and wrinkles his nose, about to tell me he was never sad. I believe this is called bravado and is not limited to lawyers, or even men, although that combination makes it almost unavoidable.

i've always admired the last words of condemned men, the epitome of false bravado and i've often thought that that would not be a bad way to end, to go down snarling screaming for revenge, if not in this life then in the next, swearing vegeance in another time place dimension great

i've always admired the last words of condemned men, the epitome of false bravado and i've often thought that that would not be a bad way to end, to go down snarling screaming for revenge, if not in this life then in the next, swearing vengeance in another time place dimension great

Dont get fancy, buster. I might loosen your jaw for you. Ha, ha, I said. You might play centre field for the Yankees and hit a home run with a breadstick.

I am the king of the world. I'm a man's man.

Far off, men swell, bully, and threaten; bring them hand to hand, and they are feeble folk.

Any man can fart in a closed room and say that he commands the wind

I'm an enormously talented man, and there's no use pretending that I'm not.

I got tiger blood man. Dying's for fools, dying's for amateurs.

Sonny Liston is nothing. The man can't talk. The man can't fight. The man needs talking lessons. The man needs boxing lessons. And since he's gonna fight me, he needs falling lessons.

I'm the greatest, I'm a bad man, and I'm pretty!

It's always great to play a man who sets himself up to be punctured.

I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much the music, but the spirit.

One must do the outrageous with style. With élan. With complete conviction.

I could throw 56-pound words clear across the Grand Canyon. As a matter of course, I went into politics.

I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.

[The answer to that, warns Saddam's eldest son, is no.] If they come, ... Sept. 11, which they are crying over and see as a big thing, will be a real picnic for them, Godwilling.

Good-to-great companies set their goals and strategies based on understanding; comparison companies set their goals and strategies based on bravado.

It is my hope and my belief that you will be able to report that I died with dignity, without animal fear and without bravado. I owe that much to myself.