Quotes About Bravery

If you really want to learn the attitude of how to handle risk, losing, and failure, go to San Antonio and visit the Alamo. The Alamo is a great story of brave people who chose to fight, knowing there was no hope of success. They chose to die instead of surrendering. It's an inspiring story worthy of study. Nonetheless, it's still a tragic military defeat. They got their butts kicked. So how do Texans handle failure? They still shout, 'Remember the Alamo!

Inside every soldier is a hero. It is the leader's job to bring out that hero that lives in each of

Inside every soldier is a hero. It is the leader's job to bring out that hero that lives in each of us.

Fear is the main reason that people say, "Play it safe." That goes for anything, be it sports, relationships, careers, or money.

when I feel afraid or doubtful of myself. For

Con frecuencia, quienes avanzan en el mundo real no son los inteligentes sino los temerarios.

Often in the real world, it's not the smart who get ahead, but the bold.

aprendan a correr riesgos y a permitir que su genio transforme el miedo en poder y lucidez.

He escuchado a la gente llamarle de muchas formas: agallas, pantalones, valor, temeridad, audacia, desenfado, tenacidad e inteligencia. Este factor, como quiera que se le llame, es el que, al final, decide el futuro

Don't be very frightened, Marilla. I was walking the ridge-pole and I fell off. I suspect I have sprained my ankle. But, Marilla, I might have broken my neck. Let us look on the bright side of things.

Having adventures comes natural to some people, said Anne serenely. You just have a gift for them or you haven't.

Gilbert darling, don't let's ever be afraid of things. It's such dreadful slavery. Let's be daring and adventurous and expectant. Let's dance to meet life and all it can bring to us, even if it brings scads of trouble and typhoid and twins! (Anne to Gilbert)

Our sacrifice is greater than his, cried Rilla passionately. Our boys give only themselves. We give them.

I'm afraid of those cows,' protested poor Dora, seeing a prospect of escape. 'The very idea of your being scared of those cows,' scoffed Davy. 'Why, they're both younger than you.

I hate to go mincing through life, afraid to take a single long step for fear somebody is watching. I want to wave my wild tail and walk by my wild lone. There wasn't a bit of real harm in my opening that window and talking to Perry. There wasn't even any harm in his trying to kiss me. He just did it to tease me. Oh, I hate conventions. As you say, hang consequences.' 'But we can't hang 'em, Pussy - that's just the trouble. They're more likely to hang us.

If only she were a boy, speeding in khaki by Carol's side to the western front! She had wished that in a burst of romance when Jem had gone, without perhaps, meaning it. She meant it now. There were moments when waiting at home, in safety and comfort, seemed an unendurable thing.

It was so easy to defy once you got started. The first step was the only one that really counted.

Almost all the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something.

Fear is the original sin, wrote John Foster. Almost all the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something. It is a cold, slimy serpent coiling about you. It is horrible to live with fear; and it is of all things degrading.

Fear is the original sin, wrote John Foster. Almost all the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something.

Having adventures comes naturally to some people. You just have a gift for them or you don't have - Anne Shirley

and the unfortunate Matthew was left to do that which was harder for him than bearding a lion in its den—walk up to a girl—a strange girl—an orphan girl—and demand of her why she wasn't a boy.

He walked jauntily away, being hungry, and the unfortunate Matthew was left to do that which was harder for him than bearding a lion in its den—walk up to a girl—a strange girl—an orphan girl—and demand of her why she wasn't a boy.

lads who were to fight, and perhaps fall, on the fields of France and Flanders, Gallipoli and Palestine, were still roguish schoolboys with a fair life in prospect before