Quotes About Bravery

Kiss me, Hardy

She tried not to think about what it would be like running across the airfield to the radio room an hour from now, under fire. But she did it. Because you do. It is incredible what you do, knowing you have to.

With her words in my mind while I'm reading, she is as real as I am. Gloriously daft, drop-dead charming, full of bookish nonsense and foul language, brave and generous. She's right here. Afraid and exhausted, alone, but fighting.

Here he comes, moving among the enemies all on his own. Do you see? He acts alone, but he is not alone. He has an army behind him, also, my army; and with our lives we will fight to defend him.

Wait and hope, as I did while they took your arm off. I held my hand over your heart all through that final morning, so I could warn the surgeon of its faltering." "Did it falter?" "Not once. Nor will it falter now. Fly free, my brave one, my sunbird. Take back the sky. Do not be afraid.

Von Linden really should know me well enough by now to realize that I am not going to face my execution without a fight. Or with anything remotely resembling dignity.

Rose: Last thing every night, some unseen voice would yell into the dark, 'Vive la France!' and someone else would answer, 'God bless America!

A truly courageous person is the one who must first conquer fear within himself.

Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed, for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of.

To sin by silence when we should protest makes cowards out of men.

To sin in silence while others doth protest makes cowards out of men.

A dread that something bad was waiting for me has followed me most of my life. I have a morbid fear of the dark. I will never close my eyes in the shower. There are parts of my own house I am just beginning to go into.

I also love 'Mr. Fox' and the advice that his bride-to-be sees carved above the door to his house: BE BOLD, BE BOLD. She goes inside, of course, and then she sees more advice: BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BUT NOT TOO BOLD. But she goes through that door, too. The next piece of advice is BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BUT NOT TOO BOLD, LEST THAT YOUR HEART'S BLOOD RUN COLD. I bet you can imagine what she does anyway.

You are to be men who will walk humbly with God, who will stand before Him in your God-given manhood, free from impurity, free from all contamination from the sensuality that is corrupting this age. You must be men who will despise all falsity and wickedness, who will dare to be true and brave, holding aloft the blood-stained banner of Prince Emmanuel.

may be small, but I'm mighty!

There are certain men who, when faced with the choice of dying or doing the impossible, elect to live. This story is written in honor of their kind.

Playing things too safe is the most popular way to fail. Dying is another way...

You move forward. You face up to your challenges. You don't retreat. You're young, and sometimes you'll wish you could. But don't.

Everybody's brave when they don't have any choice

This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.

The first and great commandment is Don't let them scare you.

This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.

the horse's head whipped up and he reared straight into the air. Colin ignored him and poured the oats. 'You look as if you're trying to fly,' he told the animal. 'I believe I'll name you after my former ship, the /Daedalus/. The ship was named after a Greek man who flew too close to the sun for comfort, but made it back to earth.

Avevo sempre rimpianto che, ai tempi moderni, non ci fosse più sulla terra qualche limite vietato, come per gli antichi le Colonne d'Ercole, perché mi sarebbe piaciuto di oltrepassarlo io per primo, sfidando il divieto con la mia audacia.