Quotes About Bravery

There's ordinary people out there doing extraordinary things.

Cowards hide [...] but warriors lie and wait [...] the only difference is whether you're motivated by fear or purpose.

It holds no fear for her now, because the shark has been tamed by the soul of a boy. No--the soul of a man.

I still can't figure out if it's bravery or cowardice to take your own life. I can't figure out whether it's being selfish, or selfless. It is the ultimate act of letting go of oneself, or a cheap act of self-possession? People say a failed attempt is a cry for help. I guess that's true if the person meant it to be unsuccessful. But then, I guess most failed attempts aren't entirely sincere, because, let's face it, if you want to off yourself, there are plenty of ways to make sure it works.

the captain is supposed to go down with the ship . unless the first mate knocks him out and throws him in a lifeboat

They say you never know who's the real hero and who's the real coward until you're looking death in the face. I've always been afraid of plenty of things, but fear isn't what makes you a coward. It's how depraved your heart becomes when fear gets pumped through it.

I always take credit for my acts of cruelty. To do otherwise is cowardice.

Then Jix locked eyes with him and said very calmly, If you hit her, I will open my mouth wide enough to swallow you whole, force you through my bowels, then out my other end. Avalon scowled at him. You can't do that. Try me, Jix said. Avalon backed off, then angrily stormed away, and Jix winked at Jill. One in five.

Lev bends down and takes the tranq gun away from the cop Connor has just rendered unconscious. I came to save you. That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard!

He was afraid, but fear meant he was still alive.

Connor smiles, and Risa takes a moment to look down at the shark on his wrist. It holds no fear for her now, because the shark has been tamed by the soul of a boy. No - the soul of a man.

This game could last for days if I keep going unconscious. Or it could be over very quickly. Lev takes a deep breath and tries not to show any more fear than he has to. Sounds exciting. I'm in.

There is nothing to fear but fear itself, the captain announces from the helm, and the occasional man-eating monster.

Can I throw you under a truck some other time.

That's right, pick on Emby, says Connor. Show everyone just how low you are.

It began the night we died on the Kamikaze.

The curb is the launching point for many a deed. To step off could be the start of a life-changing journey.

And when the abyss looks into you—and it will—may you look back unflinching.

Para levantar un peso tan abrumador, Sísifo, sería menester tu coraje!

Si le viol, le poison, le poignard, l'incendie, N'ont pas encore brodé de leurs plaisants dessins Le canevas banal de nos piteux destins, C'est que notre âme, hélas ! n'est pas assez hardie.

It's better to do a dull thing with style than a dangerous thing without it.

they thought I had guts they were wrong I was only frightened of more important things

there's nothing to discuss there's nothing to remember there's nothing to forget it's sad and it's not sad seems the most sensible thing a person can do is sit with drink in hand as the walls wave their goodbye smiles one comes through it all with a certain amount of efficiency and bravery then leaves some accept the possibility of God to help them get through others take it staight on and to these I drink tonight.

We are here to drink beer. We are here to kill war. We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.