Quotes About Bravery

Toi aussi tu es courageux. Mais plus que du courage, tu as en toi de l'amour. Or l'amour est intrépide.

On n'est pas courageux si on ne connaît pas la peur.

Life has taught me that to fly, you must first accept the possibility of falling.

Billy Reynolds, of Engine Co. 76, mentioned that a lot of firefighters were probably going to die today, and no one could argue the point. In fact, we let his comment just hang there in the room for a while, none of us saying anything, each of us lost in our own private thoughts, wondering which of our brothers we were about to lose, if it would be one of us.

When people asked him why he didn't work with those viruses, he replied, I don't particularly feel like dying.

The Lost Battalion's final radio transmission was, "Patrol 442 here. Tell them we love them.

Okay, so I'm the dragon. Big deal. You still get to be the hero.

We have been very brave, we have wanted to know the worst, wanted the curtain to be lifted from our eyes.

And that is how he would describe courage: pretending to be brave. Fearlessness is stupidity. Courage is not letting the fear defeat you.

Courage is not the absence of fear, he taught me. It's learning to overcome it.

He believes that, just as pretending to be brave can lead to acts of real bravery, seeing the good in other people improves the chances that they will reveal their better selves.

Being a warrior doesn't mean winning or even succeeding. It means risking and failing and risking again, as long as you live.

Everyone needs a superhero to champion them now and again, to rush to their aid when there's a fierce dragon approaching, a massive army attacking or a scary catacomb to navigate

The samurai lived by a simple creed – no hesitation, no doubt, no surprise, no fear.

To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.

My image was all daring deeds, until my swash began to buckle a bit

Richard Townshend Bickers

Love is unbroken country. Every step ya take deeper into it changes you. Makes you more. Changes the geography of who you are. And if yer brave enough to enter it alone and find your place in it, ya can't never be lonesome again on accounta ya come to live in everything love touches.

Erhebe dich, Genossin meiner Schmach! Der junge Tag darf hier uns nicht mehr sehn. Arise, companion of my shame! Daybreak must not find us here.

by a thunderbolt. A heavy rain poured down in streams, and a storm wind arose which rooted up the tallest trees. Everything glimmered before his eyes and his ears were deafened. But he held his sword in his hand, and stood as firm as a rock. Suddenly in the midst of black smoke and flashes of lightning, he saw a monster with a pointed beak and long claws, which was carrying off a human body. When he looked more closely he recognized by the dress that it was Giauna. He leaped up at the monster

If you possess enough courage to speak out what you are, you will find you are not alone.

It was strictly forbidden to preach to other prisoners. It was understood that whoever was caught doing this received a severe beating. A number of us decided to pay the price for the privilege of preaching, so we accepted their [the communists' ] terms. It was a deal; we preached and they beat us. We were happy preaching. They were happy beating us, so everyone was happy.

Okay," I said, clasping her hand. "I swear it. The next time I do something stupid that might get me killed, you can come along.

I have to get back there." I said to Adrian. "Into that door." He arched an eyebrow. "What, like sneaking in? How very black ops of you. And oh, you know— dangerous and foolish." "I know." I said, surprised at how calm I sounded as I admitted that. "But I have to know something, and this may be my only chance." "Then I'll go with you in case that guy comes back," he said with a sigh. "Never let it be said Adrian Ivashkov doesn't help damsels in distress.