Quotes About Bravery

Quit yourselves like men.

You don't learn to hold your own by standing on guard, but by attacking, and getting well hammered yourself.

To be a man will continue to demand a heroic heart as long as mankind is not quite human.

Quality - in its classic Greek sense - how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.

Always in a moment of extreme danger things can be done which had previously been thought impossible.

You can't underestimate the power of fear.

Necessity makes even the timid brave.

This was the noblest Roman of them all.

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.

I like the man who faces what he must, With steps triumphant and a heart of cheer; Who fights the daily battle without fear.

As one skeleton said to the other - if I had any guts I'd get the heck out of here.

Opportunities do not come with their values stamped upon them. ... To face every opportunity of life thoughtfully, and ask its meaning bravely and earnestly, is the only way to meet supreme opportunities when they come, whether open-faced or disguised.

What I emphasize is for people to make choices based not on fear, but on what really gives them a sense of fulfillment.

Every problem in your life goes away in front of a bull because this problem, the bull, is bigger than all other problems. Of course, I have fear, but it is fear that I will fail the responsibility I have taken on in front of all those people-not fear of the bull.

Follow your heart, and you perish.

Be brave enough to live creatively. The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. You cannot get there by bus, only by hard work, risking and by not quite knowing what you are doing. What you will discover will be wonderful: yourself.

The world has a way of giving what is demanded of it. If you are frightened and look for failure and poverty, you will get them, no matter how hard you may try to succeed. Lack of faith in yourself, in what life will do for you, cuts you off from the good things of the world. Expect victory and you make victory. Nowhere is this truer than in business that is, where bravery and faith bring both material and spiritual rewards.

The world has a way of giving what is demanded of it. If you are frightened and look for failure and poverty, you will get them, no matter how hard you may try to succeed. Lack of faith in yourself, in what life will do for you, cuts you off from the good things of the world. Expect victory and you make victory. Nowhere is this truer than in business life, where bravery and faith bring both material and spiritual rewards.

Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love. Man has subdued bodies, but all the power on earth has been unable to subdue love. Man has conquered whole nations, but all his armies could not conquer love. Man has chained and fettered the spirit, but he has been utterly helpless before love. Thus love has the magic power to make of a beggar a king.

Give us the strength to encounter that which is to come, that we may be brave in peril, constant in tribulation, temperate in wrath, and in all changes of fortune, and down to the gates of death, loyal and loving one to anther.

Half the unhappiness in life comes from people being afraid to go straight at things.

We only really face up to ourselves when we are afraid.

What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient, but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, of uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully.

Tell your master that if there were as many devils at Worms as tiles on its roofs, I would enter.