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Quotes About Bravery

Mad' sounds dashing, daring and admirable when you hold the tattered flag in the midst of battle and expired natives lie all over the carpet with holes in 'em that you put there. 'Mad' is less impressive written on a form by a commissioner of lunacy as you're turned over to the hospitallers of St Mary of Bedlam to be dunked in ice water because your latest 'scrape' was running starkers down Oxford Street while gibbering like a baboon.
~ Kim Newman
Thad! Let me go right now!" "No, ma'am." He pulled, drawing her along beside him. "As sheriff, my job's to protect folks. An' you obviously need protecting.
~ Kim Vogel Sawyer
The true test of bravery is demonstrating moral courage. In applying this test you will likely find more cowards than not.
~ Kimano M. Edwards
If I started letting myself feel afraid I would never be able to stop.
~ Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Sometimes you've got a story you need to find the courage to tell.
~ Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Your courage, your cheerfulness, your resolution'—she was saying it wrong. I scowled—'will bring you victory, my dear.
~ Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
I was," I said. "It didn't matter." Fear and what you did with it were two separate things.
~ Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
But at the same time, I felt different. There was a Before Dunkirk version of me and an After Dunkirk version. The After Dunkirk version was stronger, less afraid.
~ Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Just who am I?" the rough baritone asked in the infuriatingly amused tone one might use with a temperamental child. You're a monster, she wanted to say. A giant—huge and thickly muscled and terrifying. But she flung back her answer like her papa's own daughter. "You're the rebel bastard Glen Lyon.
~ Kimberly Cates
Those who run from death... stood still in life.
~ Kindred, League of Legends
Strength In Fortitude. (MacAllister Creed)
~ Kinley MacGregor
The only thing we'll be handing you is your head. (Fraser) Ooo. Scary. Have you ever thought of making up children's tales? You might actually succeed in frightening a two-year-old. (Sin)
~ Kinley MacGregor
Only a fool would be fighting them, my queen, and though I am a fool, I'm not that foolish. (Lutian)
~ Kinley MacGregor
And what would you have me say? (Lorelei) That you love me, too, would be nice. Especially given the fact that I look like a complete ass kneeling here in front of you while two hundred men watch. (Jack)
~ Kinley MacGregor
I was picking flowers. (Nora) And you think that handful of weeds was worth risking your life and wellbeing? (Ewan) My mother has oft told me that men have sacrificed their lives and kingdoms for a woman's smile, so why not risk the ire of a bear for a bouquet? (Nora)
~ Kinley MacGregor
His eyes defiant and smoldering, Braden held his sword aimed at the MacDouglas's throat. "To get to her, you'll have to come through me." "You want to die for her?" Robby asked. "Aye," Braden said without hesitation. He glanced at her and for the first time she saw the love in his eyes. "I will die for her.
~ Kinley MacGregor
Kill him? (Jake) Confront him. (Morgan) Since when do you take the sissy way out? (Jake) Excuse me? (Morgan) Face it, Drake, that good English breeding of yours is showing itself. Talking ain't a man's way of doing things. You know that. You got a problem, you cut its heart out and then it's not a problem anymore. (Jake)
~ Kinley MacGregor
Arthur's motto was that might should never make right. Right should make right. The duty of knights and men is to fight for those who can't fight for themselves." -Phantom
~ Kinley MacGregor
Oh, Draven. You're my hero too! If not for you, that mean old boar would have eaten me alive. (Simon) Get off me, you nimble-pated gelding. (Draven)
~ Kinley MacGregor
In order to achieve anything,you must be brave enough to fail.
~ Kirk Douglas
What takes more guts? To fight for your own life at any cost—or prove that you're willing to lose it?
~ Kirsten Miller
You in the back," said the principal. "Don't think you can hide. Tell me. What would you like to be?" "Dangerous," said the hidden girl, without a second's hesitation.
~ Kirsten Miller
The cowards never start and the weak die along the way.
~ Kit Carson
Yotsuba: I'll get revenge! … I'm going! Jumbo (in a suffering manner): Yotsuba… please, come back alive… Yotsuba (heroic): Alright. Even if I die… I'll come back alive. —–Yotsuba!
~ Kiyohiko Azuma