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Quotes About Bravery

Casy gathered in his canvas sneakers and shoved his bare feet into them. I ain't got your confidence, he said. I'm always scared there's wire or glass under the dust. I don't know nothin' I hate so much as a cut toe.
~ John Steinbeck
No se necesita valor para hacer una cosa cuando es lo único que puedes hacer.
~ John Steinbeck
Olive was way beyond hearing anything, but her chin was set and she was determined to help the pilot so that he would not be too afraid before they hit the earth. She smiled and nodded again. At the end of each stunt he looked back, and each time she encouraged him. Afterward he said over and over, She's the goddamest woman I ever saw. I tore up the rule book and she wanted more. Good Christ, what a pilot she would have made!
~ John Steinbeck
She controlled her face and whipped the fear from it. "You're just doing it because you're honest, is that it? You're just too sugar sweet to live.
~ John Steinbeck
We have never understood why men mount the heads of animals and hang them up to look down on their conquerors. Possibly it feels good to these men to be superior to animals, but it does seem that if they were sure of it they would not have to prove it. Often a man who is afraid must constantly demonstrate his courage and, in the case of the hunter, must keep a tangible record of his courage.
~ John Steinbeck
Charles is not afraid. So he could never learn anything of courage.
~ John Steinbeck
The emotion of nonviolence was building in him until it became a prejudice like any other thought-stultifying prejudice. To inflict any hurt on anything for any purpose became inimical to him. He became obsessed with this emotion, for such it surely was, until it blotted out any possible thinking in its area. But never was there any hint of cowardice in Adam's army record. Indeed he was commended three times and then decorated for bravery.
~ John Steinbeck
You know that a soldier is the most holy of all humans because he is the most tested—most tested of all. I'll try to tell you. Look now—in all of history men have been taught that killing of men is an evil thing not to be countenanced. Any man.
~ John Steinbeck
Tom grinned. "It don't take no nerve to do somepin when there ain't nothin' else you can do.
~ John Steinbeck
You can't make a general rule of it, because sometimes it flops, but mostly a guy that tries to scare you is
~ John Steinbeck
İnan?lmayan bir doÄŸru adama bir yalandan çok daha fazla zarar verebilir. Zaman?m?z?n kabullenemeyeceÄŸi bir doÄŸruyu desteklemek büyük cesaret gerektirir. Bir cezas? vard?r, genellikle de çarm?ha gerilmektir bu ceza.
~ John Steinbeck
Cesurca hamleler yapt??? olurdu ama bunlar korkakl?k çizgisinde birer parantezdi.
~ John Steinbeck
Fear is not a sin in the taiga, but cow­ardice is [..].
~ John Vaillant
Merely for safety, after fame we thirst, For all men would be cowards if they durst.
~ John Wilmot
Look, there are two ways to remove a Band-Aid: slowly and painfully, or quickly and painfully. Your choice.
~ Unknown
Don't be afraid to fail. The greatest failure of all is not to act when action is needed.
~ John Wooden
I didn't respond to that. I'm not scared of heights. I'm just scared of falling from heights.
~ John Zakour
You bastard, stop that whistling and fight me like a man!
~ John Zakour
Hardin wouldn't run.
~ Johnny Cash
When you move beyond your fear, you feel free.
~ Unknown
Etter å ha gått på dans i forskjellige ungdomshus i nokre år og stort sett dansa åleine, fann eg ein gong ut, det må ha vore seint på kvelden, og einkvan må nok ha gitt meg tilstrekkeleg å drikke, at eg skulle be ei jente opp til dans.
~ Unknown
Courage is act of faith.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Courage is making an unpopular decision and suffering through temporary discomfort because you know it will have the best long-term results.
~ Andrena Sawyer
It takes courage to speak up for your beliefs.
~ Jim George