Quotes About Bravery

But now it was time to go beyond comfort, to part.

You can hardly walk up to complete strangers and say, "Good for you! You've risked banishment and brutality and ostracism just to be together, and I applaud your choice! You're in the vanguard of social change, and even though it's hard on you, the generations that come after you will have an easier time of it because you were brave enough to fall in love." So instead I told them I liked their baby. It means the same thing, but it's more socially acceptable.

Give me two weeks to have my baby and then you can kill me.

I got shot saving you. That should speak very clearly about my feelings. After all, I'll bear the scars of loving you for the rest of my life.

The only way to go somewhere new is to do the thing I most fear.

Billy has to fight for peace. It's going to take a lot of courage to stand up against this war. Maybe peace is just as brave" -Reenie Kelly

being deeply loved gives you strength, and loving someone deeply gives you courage", and

The baby bat Screamed out in fright, 'Turn on the dark, I'm afraid of the light.

He is the kind of person I should expect to rescue one from a mad dog at any risk but then insist on a stoical indifference to the fright afterward." Jefferson Davis's future wife describing him at first meeting.

He remembered his own code that he had made up when he was about twelve, a code of three points only: 'Never betray a friend. Never betray beauty. Never betray the sword.' By that last he had meant being brave when he was afraid.

If there were a choice—and he suspected there was—a choice between, on the one hand, the heights and the depths and, on the other hand, some sort of safe, cautious middle way, he, for one, here and now chose the heights and the depths.

Be true to what naturally interests you - and be brave enough to turn an obsession into a profession.

That's nothing. To impress a polar bear I met in Switzerland, I once got on two tiny sticks and flew down a snow-covered mountain.

To quote my daddy, don't be such a pussy." "But I am a pussy.

I am always in awe of people who devote their lives to a good cause and are brave enough to take a stance, though it may be controversial in their time.

Okay," I said, clasping her hand. "I swear it. The next time I do something stupid that might get me killed, you can come along.

I do have panic attacks every time I go on stage so I'm really not sure why I put myself through this.

Every time I catch myself saying, "Oh no, you shouldn't try that," I think, "Yes, I should."

I've finished running from you, Redd. It's time for you to run." --Alyss

"What is good?" ye ask. To be brave is good. Let the little girls say: "To be good is what is pretty, and at the same time touching."

I can keep picking small fights, or brave the big one. Time to screw my courage. Or go down trying.

Heroes have a rough time because they stand up when they ought not to, they speak when they ought not to; they always have to go that extra mile.

Bollocks have never frightened me. I'll eat a bollock any time.

Fear depends on time for it's strength! Confront that which you fear with speed.