Quotes About Bravery

He rolled onto his side to face me. A stray lock of gold fell half into his eyes; he blew it away. "My name is Achilles.

When he died, all things swift and beautiful and bright would be buried with him. I opened my mouth, but it was too late. "I will go," he said. "I will go to Troy." The

You are braver than most gods then. I once saw Aphrodite leave her son to die on the field over a scratch.

And I have never been a coward.

I will go," he said. "I will go to Troy.

You are a fool," she said. "Get down. Your halfwit death will not save him.

I see." The centaur turned to me. "And you, Patroclus? You are worthy?" I swallowed. "I do not know if I am worthy. But I wish to stay." I paused, swallowed again. "Please.

The bull has been killed, sweating the last of its blood into dust and dark bronze bowls. It went quietly to its death, a good omen for the games to come.

Ich hatte ihn nicht für so mutig gehalten. Aber natürlich war er das. Künstler, Schöpfer, Erfinder, der größte, den die Welt kannte. Wer furchtsam ist, erschafft nichts.

Helden sind Dummköpfe, hatte ich entgegnet. Er hatte gelacht. Da sind wir uns einig.

Well. We are settled then." He turns to go, stops. "I was sorry to hear of Patroclus' death. He fought bravely today. Did you hear he killed Sarpedon?" Achilles' eyes lift. They are bloodshot and dead. "I wish he had let you all die.

Briséis, lui répondis-je. S'il meurt, je le suivrai de près.

Il peggio della mia codardia era stato smaltito, lasciando il posto a una frastornante esaltazione. Non me ne starò come un uccello in gabbia, pensai, troppo stordito per volare via anche con la porta aperta. Entrai in quel bosco e la mia vita ebbe inizio.

Una acción osada y una actitud osada no son lo mismo.

Best of men. Best of the Myrmidons.

My skin was glowing, my teeth set. My lioness lashed her tail. Does no one the courage? Will no one dare to face me? So you see, in my way, I was eager for what came.

What do you think the best way to conquer fear it? To face it head on and know in your heart that you are strong enough to overcome it... before it gets to you. There is no better way.

To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don't want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.

Better to live one year as a tiger, then a hundred as sheep.

If I'm smart then I'll run away, but I'm not so I guess I'll stay

Its better to live a goat than 100 sheep.

When I came to New York it was the first time I'd ever taken a plane, the first time I'd ever gotten a taxi-cab, the first time for everything. And I came here with 35 dollars in my pocket. It was the bravest thing I'd ever done.

Speak your mind even if your voice shakes.

Speak your mind, even though your voice shakes.