Quotes About Bravery

Second-baseman Eddie Stanky spoke for the whole team when he shouted at the opposing dugout: "Listen, you yellow-bellied cowards, why don't you yell at somebody who can answer back?

The Bonhoeffers raised their children to do the right thing, so when they behaved selflessly and bravely, it was difficult to argue.

There is no way to peace along the way of safety. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Honer and self sacrifice. Death does not diminish these qualities in a soldier. We shall remember.

A leader must be ready to send the soldiers under his command to their deaths

Every other Spartan on the field charged as well, hundreds of half-camouflaged armored figures, running and firing at the dazed Jackals, appearing as a wave of ghost warriors, half liquid, half shadow, part mirage, part nightmare. They screamed a battle cry, momentarily drowning the sound of gunfire and explosion. Tom yelled with them--for the fallen, for his friends, and for the blood of his enemies.

Die? Didn't you hear? SPARTAN's never die.

audacity of zero

people sleep peacefully in their beds at night only because rough men and women stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

There's one other thing," I said. "Your father was wrong." "My father? Wrong about what?" "You said to me that he once told you that nobody ever thanks a soldier." I paused. "I want to thank you...for what you tried to do and what you did do. Thank you.

Hoe pathetic is it that I'd rather risk death that face the dead?

The difference between a brave man and a coward is not how he feels, but what he does despite those feelings.

Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.

And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk more.

I have accepted fear as a part of life — specifically the fear of change.... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.

Everyone has a talent. What is rare is the courage to nurture it in solitude and to follow the talent to the dark places where it leads.

Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow talent to the dark place where it leads.

Love is everything it's cracked up to beIt really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.

I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back....

Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

I have lived my life according to this principle: If I'm afraid of it, then I must do it.

Mut beweist man nicht mit der Faust allein, man braucht den Kopf dazu.