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Quotes About Bravery

Some might say the most hurt you can cause is through cowardice.
~ Marc Levy
The flames are burning, you may not see them, but they're ruining your nights. Stop hiding in that broom closet and face your fears.
~ Marc Levy
Auch, wenn ihre Nachbarn litten - solange das Leid nicht bei ihnen selbst Einkehr hielt, zogen sie es vor, wegzusehen und so zu tun, als würden die schlechten Dinge nicht existieren. Es war nicht immer Feigheit. Für manche erforderte das Leben an sich schon sehr viel Mut.
~ Marc Levy
You're going to be scared in lots of ways in your life, Arthur. But always fight back, and don't hesitate for too long. Think, decide, and then act. Don't have doubts.
~ Marc Levy
one person's courage can defeat the complacency of a thousand others.
~ Marc Levy
Hur fick ni modet att våga lämna indien? - Frågan är felformulerad. Det är rädsla som får folk att fly, modet är det som driver oss framåt. Får oss tro på ett annat liv. Mod, det är att hoppas.
~ Marc Levy
Le non, vous l'avez déjà ma fille, risquez le oui.
~ Marc Levy
I was terrified those nights that I was searching for the wounded, but doing something was so much better than staying huddled up inside my own prison.
~ Marc Levy
run through by a spear-wielding St Edmund,
~ Unknown
that only those who dare, who demanded more of themselves than others believed possible, could make great things happen.
~ Unknown
Tant de lâcheté et de mensonge me font monter le cœur aux lèvres.
~ Unknown
Il n'y a pas de courage triste. [in Journal sous l'occupation]
~ Marcel Jouhandeau
Au milieu d'un monde qui s'écroule, on veut mourir debout. [in Journal sous l'occupation]
~ Marcel Jouhandeau
We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.
~ Marcel Proust
Car l'instinct d'imitation et l'absence de courage gouvernent les sociétés comme les foules.
~ Marcel Proust
Like a swimmer who throws himself into the water in order to learn, but chooses a moment when there are not too many people to see him.
~ Marcel Proust
47: Equal in strength, and rather then be less 48: Car'd not to be at all; with that care lost 49: Went all his fear:
~ John Milton
This time it is real — all must die, and where could mountaineer find a more glorious death!
~ John Muir
therefore all childish fear must be put away.
~ John Muir
May I have the courage today To live the life that I would love, To postpone my dream no longer, But do at last what I came here for And waste my heart on fear no more.
~ John O'Donohue
May I have the courage today to live the life that I would love, to postpone my dream no longer but do at last what I cam here for and waste my heart on fear no more.
~ John O'Donohue
Don't fire unless fired upon, but if they mean to have a war, let it begin here.
~ John Parker
I am not a courageous person by nature. I have simply discovered that, at certain key moments in this life, you must find courage in yourself, in order to move forward and live. It is like a muscle and it must be exercised, first a little, and then more and more. All the really exciting things possible during the course of a lifetime require a little more courage than we currently have. A deep breath and a leap.
~ John Patrick Shanley
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead. In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage. Henry the Fifth.
~ John Ringo