Quotes About Bravery

I think I'm more curious than I used to be - curious about why people live like they do and how they make sense of their time... Do they see how the sun has made it like a champion around the world overnight, and that all day today we get another chance to be brave, to exercise our humanity with boldness and deft precision?

Luke hadn't been nervous when he'd disarmed a cold-eyed gunslinger in an El Paso saloon. Nor when he'd charged the hideout of the notorious Miller Gang. Nor when he'd single-handedly subdued a mob. But as he tied Honey Dew to Georgie's hitching post, his hands shook, his forehead beaded with sweat, and his mouth went dry. He blew out a long breath. It was just a woman. And she was tiny as a cricket bug.

She braved a sip of the black brew. Never had she tasted anything so ghastly.

In becoming more fully your true self, you have to understand and embrace the less attractive qualities in yourself. The essential nature of the universe is the coexistence of opposite values. You cannot be brave if you do not have a coward inside you. You cannot be generous if you do not have a tight-fisted person inside you. You cannot be virtuous unless you also contain the capacity for evil.

Being the monarch of fear, you've forgotten how to be afraid yourself.

That's what had changed when he jumped into the abyss. He exchanged illusion for truth. He felt purified, and yet some part of him couldn't rejoice in it. What would it be like to be the only man who wasn't afraid?

Forget decorated generals, tell me about Private Ryan.

To go where no one else has ever gone before is the secret of heroism.

Follow the fear.

Richard still calls me "darling" in a heart-melting way. He tells me I'm brave to fall in love again and urges me on in my writing as he always does.

I touch my scar to remind myself that I am not a coward. I am a Quinn.

She was strong. She was brave. She could feel the fear and do it anyway. God would provide all she needed.

Just as soldiers at their best cannot be equalled in courage, so at their worst nobody can excel them in vandalism.

We were born to be free, to expand our horizons by going where we have never gone before, and not to hang out in the relative comfort and safety of the nest, the known. There is a place within us that is courageous beyond our human understanding; it yearns to explore beyond the boundaries of our daily life.

To learn more, we have to be willing to leave the zone of the known and step into the void.

Just as courage has no meaning without fear, faith has no meaning without doubt. They're the yin and yang of all aspiration.

Don't be afraid of your fears. Face your fears, beginning with your deepest and innermost fears. After your confrontation, your fears will have no more power over you. Nothing else but your Courage to confront your fears will set you free - permanently!

La seule grotte vous avez toujours craint d'entrer détient le trésor que vous avez été chercher toute votre vie. Osez-vous à entrer, et le bonheur est le vôtre!

Living the life for just one day as a Tiger is million times better than for a thousand years as a Sheep.

Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate

Never Fear Innovating. Fear Never Innovating.

One cannot really discover new oceans unless and until she/he dares to lose sight of the shore, the most familiar territory and the comfort zone.

The day you dare to leave the well-trodden path, the world will begin to notice your footprints.

The only cave you've always feared to enter holds the treasure you've been seeking all your life. Dare yourself to enter, and Happiness is yours!