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Quotes About Bravery

Optimism is cowardice. We are born into this time and must bravely follow the path to the destined end.
~ Oswald Spengler
Más vale una vida breve, llena de hazañas y de nobleza, que una vida larga sin contenido
~ Oswald Spengler
Cowardice causes blindness.
~ Oswald Spengler
Was denkt Er sich, Lausekerl? Will Er mit Seinem Altweibergebiss Soldat werden? Scher Er sich weg da, Er Zahnkrüppel, sonst vergess ich mich!
~ Unknown
One must pray first, but afterwards one must help oneself. God does not care for cowards. --"Wanda
~ Ouida
It was with bitter hearts and deadly thoughts that we, the remnant of the Six Hundred, rode back, leaving the flower of the Light Brigade dead or dying before those murderous Russian guns; — and it was all done, all over, in five-and-twenty minutes — less than a fast up-wind fox-hunt would have taken at home!
~ Ouida
Bravo!" said Curly, as five minutes afterwards we passed out from the great hall door. "You are a brick, De Vigne, and no mistake. How splendidly you pitched into that rascally keeper!" De Vigne laughed. "It was a good bit of fun. Always stand up for your rights, my boy; if you don't, who will? I never was done yet in my life, and never intend to be.
~ Ouida
God himself favors the brave.
~ Ovid
Fortune and love favour the brave.
~ Ovid
Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
~ Ovid
Fortune and love favor the brave.
~ Ovid
The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
~ Ovid
Courage conquers all things.
~ Ovid
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
~ Ovid
God himself helps those who dare.
~ Ovid
Well, he took dying as naturally as he took living. Like a man should. Like I hope to." Again he looked at the pictures in his mind. "No play-acting nor last words. He just told good-by to the boys as we led his horse under the limb
~ Owen Wister
If you're determined to commit suicide, you'll blow your brains out or you'll jump off a tall building. You'll do something that you can't take back, in other words. When you 'try to kill yourself' by taking too many pills – like I did – you know you're probably gonna get found by someone. So all you're doing is sending a message.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Routine is the death to heroism.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
The great thing about being a print journalist is that you are permitted to duck. Cameramen get killed while the writers are flat on the floor. A war correspondent for the BBC dedicated his memoir to 50 fallen colleagues, and I guarantee you they were all taking pictures. I am only alive because I am such a chicken.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Be cautious and bold.
~ Unknown
Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.
~ Unknown
The main thing in life is not to be afraid to be human.
~ Pablo Casals
It takes courage for a man to listen to his own goodness and act on it. Do we dare to be ourselves? That is that question that counts.
~ Pablo Casals
El valor, qué es eso? Acaso tenerle más miedo al ridículo que a la muerte.
~ Paco Ignacio Taibo II