Quotes About Bravery

not everyone could walk into the dark and make the hard choice.

We the unwilling, led by the unqualified to kill the unfortunate, die for the ungrateful.

More afraid than hurt.

From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the African continent, and even here in our own hemisphere, our veterans have made the world a better place and America the great country we are today.

Your talk had a glow that fought the darkness back.

Fear dims even the sunlight.

God and the soldier We like adore In times of danger Not before

Acknowledge your mistakes, correct them, and go on, but take the risk of enjoying what you've got, and be brave enough to change what doesn't work.

Just as anxiety can feed on itself, so can courage.

Neither of you ever let fear put chains on your conscience.

I'm just saying, take courage. That and pretty much that alone is never the incorrect thing to do.

In a place filled with fears, they were looking for the man who had none.

En un lugar lleno de temores, buscamos al hombre que no tiene ninguno.

As they marched across the yard, at one point the black flier glanced over toward the two white men and grinned as he said, "Don't look so glum, Tommy, Hugh. I've been looking forward to this day since I was first accused of this crime. Usually lynchings don't work this way for black folks. Usually we don't get the chance to stand up in front of everyone and tell them how goddamn wrong they are

La gente se sacrifica sin cesar para que otros puedan vivir. Los soldados en combate. Los bomberos en un edificio en llamas. Los policías en las calles de una ciudad. ¿Es tú vida tan feliz, tan productiva y tan importante para que asumamos automáticamente que es más valiosa que lo que podría costar?

En mi lápida quiero que diga: «Estaba loco, pero al menos lo intentó.» —¡Papá!

Vive en libertad o muere.»

Here lies one who feared God so much that he never feared the face of any man.

dive deep into things without worrying about making a splash. From slip, to move or fly away in secret + fast, fortified

The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is.

New opportunities abound if we but have the courage to face them.

if you were to take account of everything . . . , you would never do anything. It is better to have a brave heart and endure one half of the terrors we dread than to [calculate] all of the terrors and suffer nothing at all. . . . Big things are won by big dangers.

Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon.

William Frederick 'Buffalo Bill' Cody, hunter, Indian-fighter and showman, joined the Pony Express – the West's legendary mail service – at the age of fourteen, in response to an ad which ran: 'WANTED young skinny wiry fellows not over eighteen. Must be expert riders willing to risk death daily. Orphans preferred. Wages $25 a week.