Quotes About Bravery

The door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me.

Do what thy manhood bids thee do.

We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgment our chances and our capabilities.

Dancing on the edge is the only place to be.

All life is a chance. So take it! The person who goes furthest is the one who is willing to do and dare.

Only those who dare, truly live.

To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.

He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.

It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary.

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

All reformations seem formidable before they are attempted.

It is not manly to turn one's back on fortune.

A leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm.

Of course people are afraid. But honestly facing that fear, seeing it for what it is, is the only way of putting it to rest.

Unless you enter the tiger's den, you cannot take the cubs.

An individual dies ... when, instead of taking risks and hurling himself toward being, he cowers within, and takes refuge there.

You have all eternity to be cautious in when you're dead.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.

In order to find the edge, you must risk going over the edge.

Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile ... initially scared me to death.

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees!

Courage is rarely reckless or foolish ... courage usually involves a highly realistic estimate of the odds that must be faced.

Danger can never by overcome without taking risks.

Everything is sweetened by risk.