Quotes About Bravery

Agnes Darling, if such should be we never meet again, while firing my last shot, I will gently breathe the name of my wife - Agnes - and with wishes even for my enemies I will make the plunge and try to swim to the other shore.

Like all good stories, there are universal things that 'Moana' has - a young, resilient, strong woman goes against the wishes of her people and sets out on her own - that's a pretty universal bravery.

Many people use the words 'death defying' or 'death wishing' when they talk about wire-walking. Many people have asked me: 'So do you have a death wish?' After doing a beautiful walk, I feel like punching them in the nose. It's indecent. I have a life wish.

The more wit the less courage.

To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.

OK, boys; let's go make a withdrawal.

I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.

Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity.

You cannot be a hero without being a coward.

The bold are helpless without cleverness.

The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.

Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.

It's something I want to overcome. And my kids are scared to death to fly. I want them to witness me overcome it.

Over the course of my career in law enforcement, I have witnessed over and over again the selflessness and sacrifice of law enforcement who lay their lives on the line every day to protect people who they will never meet and people who will never know their names.

Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.

Back in 2003, when I was home secretary, I introduced the victim surcharge on offenders to substantially expand the support available and, I hoped, the protection of witnesses who were brave enough to come forward.

I'll match wits with anybody. I don't care if they have the top degree in the world.

To play a cop's wife - there's so much in that world, the wives or partners of anyone who is a first responder - it's not an easy job. It's not an easy way to live, to say goodbye to someone in the morning and not know what's going to happen throughout the day.

Most Indians are concerned about their wives and children. But when I read the script of 'LoC,' I realised that the jawans giving their lives for the country do not think of their wives and families. My thoughts and prayers go out to them.

Army wives sacrifice a lot, we need to salute them because no matter what, they always put up a brave face.

I never woke up and thought, 'I really want to live a bold life.'

If I were in a situation where I had to meet a pack of wolves and my family is with me, I'm going to be scared, but I'm not going to hide behind my son to protect me. They're going to hide behind me.

Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.