Quotes About Bravery

I really believe, when you come out of hiding, in whatever way you're hiding, you get to go out into the sunlight.

One thing I got to do that was awesome was hang off the side of this Ferris wheel and do that stunt myself.

There was a golden retriever who saved countless lives on September 11 by going back in to find people. His companion was in a wheelchair. He got him out and kept going back in to save others.

The ads all call me fearless, but that's just publicity. Anyone who thinks I'm not scared out of my mind whenever I do one of my stunts is crazier than I am.

Whenever you're scared of something, don't let that define you. We all feel it, but step up.

Suspicion is only another form of cowardice. The man who suspects constantly suspects because he is afraid. Whenever you find a man with a free, frank, generous, brave nature, you will find that man without suspicion.

Whenever I'm terrified of anything, I jump to it.

A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.

Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.

In this modern world, where we have filters to make us look as nice as possible, it's good to take off the filter and go, 'I could look stupid here.' You'll learn something and be better for it.

Freedom and confidence are two different things, in my book. Confidence is overrated - it can be faked, whereas freedom is fearlessness.

I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please.

If you have a crisis, whether on a ship or wherever, there are heroes who rise above it.

Everyone has something that scares them. Everyone must make a choice at some point whether to be brave. Everyone has a story.

Fear runs our lives. It doesn't matter who you are. You have to understand your relationship with fear. Whether you're scared of getting into a relationship; or taking the new job; or a confrontation - you have to size fear up.

As a little girl, I didn't like stories about little girls. I liked stories about dragons and beasts and princes and princesses and fear and terror and the Four Musketeers and almost anything other than nice little girls making moral decisions about whether to tell the teacher about what the other little girl did or did not do.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.

If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.

I suffer the mortification of seeing myself attacked right and left by people at home professing patriotism and love of country who never heard the whistle of a hostile bullet. I pity them and the nation dependent on such for its existence. I am thankful, however that, though such people make a great noise, the masses are not like them.

As humans we like to laugh at our fears, we like to whistle in the dark.

Nothing is black or white, nothing's 'us or them.' But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world. There's incredible acts of kindness and bravery, and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope.