Quotes About Bravery

Da ist leicht Fechten, wo niemand zurückschlägt.

Closing your eyes isn't going to change anything. Nothing's going to disappear just because you can't see what's going on. In fact, things will even be worse the next time you open your eyes. That's the kind of world we live in. Keep your eyes wide open. Only a coward closes his eyes. Closing your eyes and plugging up your ears won't make time stand still.

Hope will never be silent.

Those persons who are burning to display heroism may rest assured that the course of social evolution will offer them every opportunity.

Many of my movies have strong female leads- brave, self-sufficient girls that don't think twice about fighting for what they believe with all their heart. They'll need a friend, or a supporter, but never a savior. Any woman is just as capable of being a hero as any man.

I like to do something I fear.

Heather Brewer

Bramble: Your afraid of the King. Admit it. Mr. Bradford: My lady, who isn't?

Mosquito Squadron

Every police officer, every National Guardsman and woman, every person in law enforcement, as well as in the military, knew that they put their lives on the line. But none did so with the expectation of facing enemy fire in the way that these soldiers had.

Don was anything but a wimp. He'd served two tours in the Middle East and was still in the reserve. Tall, not dark but red-headed, and very handsome. Working with him at Barrington Advertising, she'd fallen a bit in love the minute they had met—something, she hoped, she'd kept to herself.

Courage is being afraid - and going ahead, anyway.

You tell me your truth like your spreading your wings and that's the most beautiful thing about your life.

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. E.E. Cummings

Repeating yourself is brave. Repeating yourself calls attention to what you are saying.

Who is the bravest hero? He who turns his enemy into a friend

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most. —Dostoevsky

The true courage is in facing danger when you are afraid. —The Wizard of Oz

Leaving wasn't weak, and it wasn't giving up. It was brave and hard fought, a transition like any other, difficult and scary and probably necessary in the end. Fighting it only delayed the inevitable.

The real trick is you have to forge your way straight ahead through the trees where there is no path.

She wasn't sure that parenting ever qualified as brave. Or maybe it always did. Because it's not like you got a choice.

I don't mean you inspire people with how brave you are or any bullshit like that. I mean you are mindful, and mindful is contagious. You have perspective, so the people around you seek some too. Your effort is apparent, which reminds people of its virtue and necessity.

They say in old stories that you can't discover new lands without losing sight of the shore for a long time.

Getting up and putting on your shoes after a disaster is a badge of honor." -- Dr. Thomas Demaria