Quotes About Bravery

Courage is always and only one thing: It is acting with fear, not without it.

Life is unjust and this is what makes it so beautiful. Every day is a gift. Be brave and take hold of it.

Real achievement -- the true measure of how far we have advanced in life -- is not determined by what we have acquired, but rather by the degree to which we have put our fears behind us.

I am willing to move out of my comfort zone and experience life in a new way.

If there is one thing I would banish from earth, it is fear. And the only way to do that is to see that there is nothing to fear - nothing in all of life to be afraid of.

Life is difficult for those who have the daring to first set out on an unknown road. The avant-garde always has a bad time of it.

If everybody feels fear when approaching something totally new in life—yet so many are out there doing it despite the fear—then we must conclude that fear is not the problem.

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part I have saved my life.

Never live life in fear of death

So long as you have courage and a sense of humor, it is never too late to start life afresh.

Fear is going to be a player in your life, but you get to decide how much.

If you fight with all your might, there is a chance of life; where as death is certain if you cling to your corner

I'd sooner be smashed into a mangled pulp by a bus when we cross the street than look forward to a life like yours.

ödlek bir tavuk gibi korkuluÄŸa sar?lm??ken cesur görünmek pek de mümkün deÄŸildir.

Dear Friend, You are not a freak. You are wanted. You are necessary. You are the only you there is. Don't be afraid to leave the castle. It's a great big world out there.

I feel terrified but free.

If I want to carry a purse, I'm going to carry it. I'm not going to not carry it just because they don't like it." And in that moment, this scrawny kid with big ears is my hero.

Because it's time I fear.

The thing I don't say is: I want to stay alive. The reason I don't say it is because, given that fat folder in front of him, he'd never believe it. And here's something else he'd never believe—I'm fighting to be here in this shitty, messed-up world. Standing on the ledge of the bell tower isn't about dying. It's about having control. It's about never going to sleep again.

I feel high and excited, like I just ran into a burning building and saved lives, like I'm some sort of hero. But then a voice in me says, You're no hero. You're a coward. You only saved them from yourself. *

The thing I don't say is: I want to stay alive. The reason I don't say it is because, given that fat folder in front of him, he'd never believe it. And here's something else he'd never believe--I'm fighting to be here in this shitty, messed-up world. Standing on the edge of the bell tower isn't about dying. It's about having control. It's about never going to sleep again.

It's been my experience that the people who are most afraid are the ones who hide behind mean and threatening words.

You've just gotta hold your head up and act like you don't give a shit