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Quotes About Bravery

We didn't charge into the fray so much as aggressively shamble.
~ Jim Butcher
If you go to your death rather than do everything you might to prevent what is happening, you are merely committing suicide and trying to make yourself feel better about it. That is the act of a coward.
~ Jim Butcher
I'll give the rat his due—he's got balls that drag the ground when he walks.
~ Jim Butcher
Now, courage ain't everything. But you build everything else on it." He
~ Jim Butcher
Gotta tell you, Murph," I sighed back. "I got a bad feeling about this." "Speak for yourself," Murphy said. "I just gave my last grenade to a Valkyrie and ordered her to blow up a kraken. I'm having a ball.
~ Jim Butcher
Form up," I murmured, because it sounded more military and tougher than saying, "You guys go first.
~ Jim Butcher
It's all right to be afraid. You just don't let it stop you from doing your job.
~ Jim Butcher
When you do something stupid and die, it's pathetic," I said. "When you do something stupid and survive it, then you get to call it impressive or heroic.
~ Jim Butcher
Now, courage ain't everything. But you build everything else on it.
~ Jim Butcher
She could be a pain in the ass, but she was one gutsy chick. Her kids were lucky to have a mother like her. A lot of moms would say that they would die for their children. Charity had placed herself squarely in harm's way to do exactly that.
~ Jim Butcher
time for anything subtle. Lucky for
~ Jim Butcher
There are old swordsmen and bold swordsmen," Nedus said, idly employing the old Legion maxim. "But very few old, bold swordsmen.
~ Jim Butcher
I took a slow breath and stepped past her, to face the king of the Red Court. He was kinda little.
~ Jim Butcher
We need you to help talk us through this. That's crazy! I said. Go in guns blazing!
~ Jim Butcher
Here's where I ask why don't you spend your time doing something safer and more boring. Like maybe administering suppositories to rabid gorillas.
~ Jim Butcher
Hero, noun 1. a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities 2. a sandwich
~ Jim Butcher
This is scary." "And we're doing it anyway," I said. "That makes us brave, right?" "If we get away with it," I said. "If we don't, it just makes us stupid.
~ Jim Butcher
My dear cousin has a very odd relationship with fear -- though mostly she's too busy to be bothered with it.
~ Jim Butcher
I want answers. I want the truth." "It will hurt," he said. "The truth does that sometimes. I don't care.
~ Jim Butcher
At five feet and small change, a hundred and not much, she didn't exactly look like a tough Chicago cop who could face down monsters and maniacs with equal nerve. Chicks like that aren't supposed to be blond or have a cute nose.
~ Jim Butcher
Dead silence. "Drink some coffee," I told him. He did. "Scared?" "Yeah." "Good," I said. "That's smart." "Well, then," he murmured. "I m-must be the smartest guy in the whole world.
~ Jim Butcher
spun back to the enemy, brought my shield up—and stood tall. "You!" I said, relishing the moment. "Shall not! Pass!
~ Jim Butcher
I wouldn't mind dying in a plane crash. It'd be a good way to go. I don't want to die in my sleep, or of old age, or OD... I want to feel what it's like. I want to taste it, hear it, smell it. Death is only going to happen to you once; I don't want to miss it
~ Jim Morrison
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power.
~ Jim Morrison