Quotes About Courage

These are the boys of Pointe du Hoc. These are the men who took the cliffs. These are the champions who helped free a continent. These are the heroes who helped end a war.

The Way of the Samurai is found in death. When it comes to either/or, there is only the quick choice of death. It is not particularly difficult. Be determined and advance.

There are things worth fighting for.

In the Wu Tzu it says: 'He who would save his life shall lose it, and he who would give up his life shall save it.'

If a man does not investigate into the matter of bushido daily, it will be difficult for him to die a brave and manly death.

I have found that the Way of the samurai is death. This means that when you are compelled to choose between life and death, you must quickly choose death.

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men.

I don't give a damn, laddie. Until the actual moment, when they cut me down, I shall still be looking to win. And the gods of war are fickle at best.

It is only when aggression is legitimate that one can expect prodigies of valour.

With his trademark courage and conviction, President Reagan led us out of the Cold War, spreading his vision of freedom, resulting in the release of millions of people from the yoke of communism.

Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent posterity have a right to receive from us.

Ares (The God of War) hates those who hesitate.

Throw your soldiers into positions whence there is no escape, and they will prefer death to flight. If they will face death, there is nothing they may not achieve.

Forward, forward, men! Drive those fellows out of those woods! Forward! For God's sake forward!

General Lee, this is no place for you. These men behind you are Georgians and Virginians. They have never failed you and will not fail you here. Will you boys?

To die, so young to die. No, no, not I, I love the warm sunny skies, light, song, shining eyes, I want no war, no battle cry, No, no, not I.

Just because war is hell doesn't mean you can't have a little fun.

There will be no veterans of World War III.

He never gave up. And he does that for us

America loves a winner, and will not tolerate a loser, this is why America has never, and will never, lose a war.

I will not get into a pissing contest with that skunk [Joseph McCarthy].

I remember when I was shot down in that war. I remember how terrified I was. And it made me feel close to my family, and to God, and to life, and I was scared.

We should always go before our enemies with confidence, otherwise our apparent uneasiness inspires them with greater boldness.

It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.