Quotes About Bravery

Fortune befriends the bold.

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

To fight aloud is very brave, But gallanter, I know, Who charge within the bosom, The cavalry of woe.

Bless God, he went as soldiers, His musket on his breast— Grant God, he charge the bravest Of all the martial blest! Please God, might I behold him In epauletted white— I should not fear the foe then— I should not fear the fight!

and so I sing, as the Boy does by the Burying Ground – because I am afraid –

If your Nerve, deny you— Go above your Nerve— He can lean against the Grave, If he fear to swerve— That's a steady posture— Never any bend Held of those Brass arms— Best Giant made— If your Soul seesaw— Lift the Flesh door— The Poltroon wants Oxygen— Nothing more –

If your never deny you, go above your nerve.

To fight aloud, is very brave- But gallanter, I know Who charge within the bosom The Cavalry of Woe- Who win, and nations do not see- Who fall- and none observe- Whose dying eyes, no Country Regards with patriot love- We trust, in plumed procession For such, the Angels go- Rank after rank, with even feet- And Uniforms of snow.

The shore is safer, Abiah, but I love to buffet the sea - I can count the bitter wrecks here in these pleasant waters, and hear the murmuring winds, but oh, I love the danger!

Wenn Dein Mut sich Dir verweigert – geh' über Deinen Mut hinweg.

I took my power in my hand And went against the world;

If your Nerve, deny you – Go above your Nerve –

Would they retreat or move forward? Could they do this thing they were on the verge of doing? Did they have it in them to make a wrong decision just because it felt right?

If you are the only one afraid...you are the only one with sense

But no, I used all my brave up.

You're not afraid of monsters, are you?" It depends on the monster, if it's a real one or not and if it's where I am.

Scared is what you're feeling, says Ma, but brave is what you're doing.

Better to drown in the surf than stand idly by the shore.

She leaped into space, high, higher than she'd ever been in her life. She came down with a clean snap, and the crowd scattered like birds from the swing of her feet.

The thing is to take your life in your hands.

A lady lion-tamer put her head in a lion's mouth last week, and he bit it off. If a lion attempted to put his head in my mouth I expect I would do the same.

Let me tell you something: when you dance, you are the greatest dancer who has ever lived. And when you sing, you will have the courage to raise your voice to the heavens, knowing that you may never get an answer.

To-night I am to be shot because I had once acquired an education.

Do it trembling if you must, but do it!