Quotes About Bravery

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

Sometimes we even have to risk making fools of ourselves.

Let us discuss why poetry has lost the power of making men brave.

I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.

Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.

Vagueness spurred him into knight errantry.

Are Indians cowards? No, but they are bad starters and occasionally jib. Fear is everywhere; the British Raj rests on it.

Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat's ear.

The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice... it is conformity.

The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice ... it is conformity." And there you have the reason for so many failures. Conformity — people acting like everyone else, without knowing why or where they are going.

Dr. Frankl also wrote, "Fear makes come true that which one is afraid of." Even if it only comes true in the imagination, we must experience the tortures of that which we fear—tortures that are, as often as not, worse than those that might actually come to pass in our lives. It's why the old line "A coward dies a thousand deaths; a brave man dies but once" is really true.

Tanr? bizi sevmese bile cesur bir anne bize yetebilirdi...

I've never been much for tears, anyway.

Bucky did the things I couldn't. I was the icon. I wore the flag… But while I gave speeches to troops in the trenches… He was doing what he'd been trained to do… and he was highly trained.

Great things befall when one is brave enough to do something bold, strange, and unusual.

Stu was six feet four inches of pure badass. He was a great guy to have around when you needed to run through a wall or knock down a tree.

He looked at me with a sly grin and said, "Kugler, Kugler—it's just a war. Throw your shit together in the A.M. We'll go get 'em. It'll be fun. You'll see." I didn't know what to make of him.

If I didn't fly, I wouldn't be killed or wounded or captured. I would be alive, but I would be in that netherworld of failures and cowards. I would be disgraced without family or friends or profession. It would be a lonely world, inhabited only by that loathsome individual looking back each morning from the mirror.

Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.

Courage is COMPETENCE!

Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.

Fear is worse than Cancer.

That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.

I do not believe that I am made of the stuff which constitutes heroes, because, in all of the hundreds of instances that my voluntary acts have placed me face to face with death, I cannot recall a single one where any alternative step to that I took occurred to me until many hours later.