Quotes About Bravery

I think that most people would rather face the light of a real enemy than the darkness of their imagined fears.

Hooking on scuba gear and blindly diving into zombie-infested water is a wonderful way to mix the two childhood terrors of being eaten and drowning.

In action, there was a fine line between courage which heartened others and bluster which incurred their contempt.

Courage is essentially competitive and imitative.

Soldiers may accept a need to be the first to die in a war, but there is often an unseemly scramble to avoid becoming the last.

In reality, there were as many disgruntled reservists and brassed-off regulars on Gloucester Hill as in any other unit of 29 Brigade. It was this that made their fate and their performance the more moving: they were a typical, perhaps a little above average county battalion, who showed for the thousandth time in the history of the British Army what ordinary men, decently led, can achieve in a situation which demands, above all, a willingness for sacrifice.

At 50 Squadron, there was another verse for the intelligence officer's long epic verse, set to the tune of Noel Coward's "Mad Dogs and Englishmen": When the sirens moan to awake Cologne They shiver in their shoes; In the Berlin street they're white as sheets With a tinge of Prussian blues;

In the course of the war, 168,000 Soviet citizens were formally sentenced to death and executed for alleged cowardice or desertion;

Can you imagine a life with no fear? What if faith, not fear, was your default reaction to threats?

What was love if it wasn't their own dauntless spirits pushing them toward their heart's desire?

The greatest mistake a man can make is to be afraid of making one. —Elbert Hubbard

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.

If we can't face death, we'll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light.

Fear drove people to do things they'd never imagine themselves capable of just to avoid it.

Teško je dok se ne odlu?iš, tada sve prepreke izgledaju neprelazne, sve teško?e nesavladive. Ali kad se otkineš od sebe neodlu?nog, kad pobiješ svoju malodušnost, otvore se pred tobom neslu?eni putevi, i svijet više nije sku?en ni pun prijetnji.

Gonila me moja preostala selja?ka upornost i nemilosrdno jasna misao o potrebi da se branim. Moram. Idi naprijed, poslije umri!

Nai?e jedan trenutak kad ?ovjek postane kona?no svjestan gubitka, kad više ne može da bude hrabar. Ili kad može da bude samo hrabar.

Ukopavanje je pravi pocetak starenja, jer je covek mlad sve dok se ne boji da zapocinje.

Being brave is when you have to do something because you know it is right, but at the same time, you are afraid to do it, because it might hurt or whatever. But you do it anyway.

Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgement that something is more important than fear; The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all.