Quotes About Bravery

Kahramanlar, ancak öldüklerinde ya da öldürüldüklerinde kahraman olurlar. Gerçek kahramanlar savaÅŸta doÄŸarlar, savaÅŸta ölürler. YaÅŸayan kahraman yoktur, delikanl?. Bütün kahramanlar ölüdür.

Nadie se había atrevido a turbar el universo, o al menos no había sido yo.

Ah, señor! —le dijo—. En esa situación, sólo el primer paso cuesta.

It was the irrepressible Twi'lek who finally said what they were all thinking but didn't have the courage to bring up. "You know you both naked, right?

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.

Because you aren't afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)

Sometimes it takes more courage to be the passenger than to be the driver.

It takes courage to be creative. Just as soon as you have an idea, you become a minority of one.

since the thing perhaps is to eat flowers and not to be afraid

It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.

It takes more courage to disturb the neighborhood than it takes to disturb the universe. And the price is often higher.

Cojones: testicles; a valorous bull fighter is said to be plentifully equipped with these. In a cowardly bullfighter they are said to be absent.

If people bring so much courage to this world that world has to kill them to break them, so of course it kills them. The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry.

Could adults actually deal with a weird monster under their bed? I think if the monster started moving around, then- well we'd get out of bed and we'd get a frying pan, and then we'd beat the crap out of the monster under the bed. Or we'd get a broom and poke the monster out. No, we'd lock the door and set fire to the house.

And could she love where she feared?

There was but a single forlorn hope, and I took it.

Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.

There was one slight, desperate chance, and that I decided I must take--it was for Dejah Thoris, and no man has lived who would not risk a thousand deaths for such as she.

Fear is a relative term and so I can only measure my feelings at that time by what I had experienced in previous positions of danger and by those that I have passed through since; but I can say without shame that if the sensations I endured during the next few minutes were fear, then may God help the coward, for cowardice is of a surety its own punishment.

I should at least die as I had lived—fighting.

There is much which I have left out; much which I have not dared to tell; but you will find the story of his second search for Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium, even more remarkable than was his first

To face that savage mountain of onrushing ferocity, to stand unshaken before the hideous fangs that he knew were bared in slavering blood-thirstiness, though he could not see them, required nerves of steel; but of such were the nerves of Carthoris of Helium.

may God help the coward, for cowardice is of a surety its own punishment.

The lion was quite close to him now—but a few paces intervened—he crouched, and then, with a deafening roar, he sprang.