Quotes About Bravery

The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain.

For me, I actually found that it would have been more frightening to take the conventional path.

I like taking a path into new country, and I always take the darker path. Not because it's dark, but because there's a secret there that you can share when you get out. That's what I liked as a kid. That's how I approach my work. With a face like mine, it's lucky I have a heart that likes that.

I live my life - I walk the right path - but I can't be like, 'Oh, I'm scared of this or that.'

I've always been a risk taker; I've never believed in following the expected path.

I've crossed paths with lions. I keep going forward and leave it in God's hands.

In the face of patriarchy, it is a brave act indeed for both men and women to embrace, rather than shame or attempt to eradicate, the feminine.

Pave your own path and be fearless.

If I wanted to play it safe, I'd get a normal job with a secure paycheck.

I ain't trying to run away from no danger. If it's supposed to be dangerous for me, then I'm going to go and take a peek. I want to go and look and see what's so dangerous about it.

If I had been censured every time I have run my ship, or fleets under my command, into great danger, I should have long ago been out of the Service and never in the House of Peers.

I've gotten a lot of people saying. 'That is awesome. You're so brave.' I hate when people say brave. I'm not brave. I'm just living my life. Why is that brave?

Heroes are never perfect, but they're brave, they're authentic, they're courageous, determined, discreet, and they've got grit.

That's what separates actors - I'll take any risk for a performance.

I never got nervous performing my own material.

Performing didn't feel comfortable until I was about 17. I loved to sing, but I always said I would never perform because I was too scared.

When I've known something is right, the actual doing of it is not scary. It's like being onstage or performing. After it and before it, there might be a lot of fear, but the act of it is never scary for me.

It's pretty tough to intimidate me. And that's probably at my own peril sometimes.

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.

I live in a perpetual state of fear.

To be persistent and to have courage is important to get through difficult times and to achieve what you want to achieve.

A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.

Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that's courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and the one who lets fear rule him is a coward.

BRAVE To be brave is to behave bravely when your heart is faint. So you can be really brave only when you really ain't.