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Quotes About Bravery

That's what Jagulars always do," said Pooh, much interested. "They call 'Help! Help!' and then when you look up, they drop on you." "I'm looking down," cried Piglet loudly, so as the Jagular shouldn't do the wrong thing by accident.
~ A.A. Milne
You're braver than you think, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
~ A.A. Milne
Whatever Fortune brings, Don't be afraid of doing things.
~ A.A. Milne
You're braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
~ A.A. Milne
Piglet was so excited at the idea of being useful that he forgot to be frightened.
~ A.A. Milne
Epitaph on an Army of Mercenaries These, in the day when heaven was falling, The hour when earth's foundations fled, Followed their mercenary calling And took their wages and are dead. Their shoulders held the sky suspended; They stood, and earth's foundations stay; What God abandoned, these defended, And saved the sum of things for pay.
~ A.E. Housman
I sought them far and found them, The sure, the straight, the brave, The hearts I lost my own to, The souls I could not save They braced their belts about them, They crossed in ships the sea, They sought and found six feet of ground, And there they died for me.
~ A.E. Housman
The King with half the East at heel is marched from lands of morning; Their fighters drink the rivers up, their shafts benight the air. And he that stands will die for nought, and home there's no returning. The Spartans on the sea-wet rock sat down and combed their hair.
~ A.E. Housman
Oh, when I was in love with you, Then I was clean and brave, And miles around the wonder grew How well did I behave. And now the fancy passes by, And nothing will remain, And miles around they'll say that I Am quite myself again.
~ A.E. Housman
Now hollow fires burn out to black, And lights are fluttering low: Square your shoulders, lift your pack And leave your friends and go. O never fear, lads, naught's to dread, Look not left nor right: In all the endless road you tread There's nothing but the night.
~ A.E. Housman
Para conseguir el bien que desea, el hombre emprendedor no teme ningún peligro, el trabajador no escatima ningún esfuerzo. Sólo los cobardes y los perezosos no saben ni soportar el mal, ni recobrar el bien que se limitan a desear.
~ Étienne de La Boétie
I will tell you how this ends, Jarl Grimnar. It ends with you on your knees, as the first High King of Fenris to bare his throat to a foe's blade. Refuse, and suffer the excommunication of your Chapter and the Exterminatus of your miserable home world
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
Luck runs out, Blackmane. Aye. But not today, singer.
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
I can't claim that I came out of it the winner. But I felt a lot like a kid who has finally found the guts to stand up to the schoolyard bully and tell him to take his best shot: bruised and bloody and thinking maybe that it hadn't been such a hot idea, but - what do you know? - still standing.
~ Aaron Elkins
Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how many flocks he has to scatter.
~ Aaron Hill
You are not a coward, and there is nothing wrong with starting over.
~ Aaron Starmer
C'est en s'engageant dans l'action que l'on bat la peur.
~ Abderrahman Hassi
The Germans were afraid of nothing.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
Living your life is a task so difficult it has never been attempted before.
~ Abhishek Shukla
I think I am very brave, upon the whole. If danger comes near my dwelling, I suppose I shall shudder.
~ Abigail Adams
Danger, you know, sometimes makes timid men bold.
~ Abigail Adams
Abigail Van Buren
~ You could move.
Few persons appreciate the steadiness and courage required, when all around is in flight and confusion, for a force to advance steadily to the post of danger in front and meet the exulting enemy. Such men are heroes, and far more worthy of honor than those who fight in the full blaze of successful warfare.
~ Abner Doubleday
What are you gonna do? Kill me? Everybody dies.
~ Abraham Polonsky