Quotes About Bravery

Ich wusste wohl, dass dieser Weg Im Tod sein Ende finden muss. Es war der Geist des Yamato, Der trieb mich an, um mutig Dem zu trotzen, was geschieht.

Only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun.

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.

Fear, any fear, is a waste of time. As the regrets.

You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering. ~ Ernest Hemingway

The trick then has to be letting go of the safe, the known and reaching out for what we can't yet see.

Do the thing you think you cannot do. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

It was a frightening thing to do, but if one did nothing -- well, that was frightening too.

To a man who came from a military culture in which pilots were given swords instead of parachutes, and in which suicide was infinitely preferable to capture, it was incomprehensible that the Chinese would not fight an enemy to the death.

To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.

Horror would not annoy a soldier any more than the sight of a hammer annoys a carpenter. It is sentimental to pretend that horror is not the tool of the soldier, just as the hammer is the tool of the carpenter. We live off death and the threat of death and we must take it calmly and use it well.... Eventually I came to enjoy killing, as a pianist enjoys the Czerny which keeps his fingers limber for the Beethoven.

Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me.

For those who know the value of and exquisite taste of solitary freedom (for one is only free when alone), the act of leaving is the bravest and most beautiful of all.

O ato de partir é o mais corajoso e o mais belo. Estar só, ser livre de necessidades, ser ignorada, estrangeira e nativa em todos os lugares e caminhar, solitária e grande, à conquista do mundo.

O ato de partir é o mais corajoso e o mais belo. Estar só, ser livre de necessidades, ser ignorado, estrangeiro e nativo em todos os lugares e caminhar, solitário e grande, à conquista do mundo.

I took out my grenade and put my fingers inside the pin. 'Do you boys want this to be your last meal, or do you want to answer his question?

True sorrows do not pass like clouds or inclement weather...Sorrows are absorbed over time, and you reshape yourself around them. How you absorb them makes you what you are for good or ill. I think the only true and right way is to take our sorrows into us bravely and wholly, knowing they will hurt, and accepting that sometimes pain is unavoidable. It is when grief is suppressed or hidden that it does harm

Le imprese più ardite vanno vissute con l'animo più semplice. (Cosimo Piovasco Barone di Rondò)

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Moxie in the old days had the nerves of a snake handler.

Toliko je u životu bilo stvari kojih smo se bojali. A nije trebalo. Trebalo je živeti

If you are afraid to take a chance, take one anyway. What you don't do can create the same regrets as the mistakes you make.

It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but even more to stand up to your friends.

Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.