Quotes About Bravery

Courage has been described as "grace under pressure".

I'm not saying I was scared. Okay, I was scared. He had an MP5. I had a Nikon.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of death I will fear no evil, for I am the meanest son of a bitch in the valley.

Given some recent events, he'd come to doubt whether being a great warrior was all some made it out to be. But now he'd seen great warriors save the entire corbi race. And Liala had led them, not with bravado and shouting, but with calculation, patience and reason. Being a warrior, then, was more than just one thing. The best warriors, like Liala, Styx, Captain Debogande and Major Thakur, were far more than just brave and dangerous.

Civilians and pop-culture psychologists talk as though achieving bravery is the end of the journey. It's not, it's the beginning. And after learning bravery, you must learn to deal with pain. Because after true bravery, there's always pain." Lisbeth's smile turned sad. "Unless you die." Trace nodded. "Yes. Unless you die. Bravery is dangerous. Cowards live longer.

All species had some degree of xenophobia hardwired into their brains, even toward aliens they'd come to like. But just as one couldn't be brave in the absence of fear, neither could one be tolerant in the absence of genuine difference.

A man who doesn't test the mettle of his soul isn't much of a man...

The mountain cannot frighten one who was born on it.

the writer Neale Donald Walsch wrote: "Life begins at the edge of your comfort zone.

Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Begin it now.

The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.

But who will dare to speak the truth out clear? The few who anything of truth have learned, And foolishly did not keep truth concealed, Their thoughts and visions to the common herd revealed, Since time began we've crucified and burned

Die Welt ist voller Torheit, Dumpfheit, Inkonsequenz und Ungerechtigkeit. Es gehört viel Mut dazu, diesen nicht das Feld zu räumen.

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success

To tremble before anticipated evils is to bemoan what thou hast never lost.

Live dangerously and you live right.

Any time an opportunity scares you that much, you should seriously consider saying yes.

Of the twelve companions of Thorin, ten remained. Fili and Kili had fallen defending him with shield and body, for he was their mother's elder brother.

I despise the cowardly clinging to life, purely for the sake of life, that seems so deeply ingrained in the American temperament.

What's risky is living your life and never trying for anything and never doing something brave and never getting yourself scared.

These manly sentiments, in private life, make the good citizen; in public life, the patriot and the hero.

I live my life through fear. If I'm afraid of it I'll do it just so I'm not afraid of it anymore.

I want you to know there's nothing... nothing to be afraid of. On one side, there's life. And on the other...there's life, too.

I wouldn't, a little bit frightened but throughout my life I'd learnt that when you're in the serious situations, you've got to try to stay calm. Because that's the way you get out of them.