Quotes About Courage

History admires the wise, but it elevates the brave. —EDMUND MORRIS

preparation, knowledge, and discipline can deal with any form of danger; that danger confronted properly is not something a man must fear.

It is good to be brave, Lieutenant. It is better to be smart, and much less painful for those around you

It is time my brothers.Tolkaze handed the AK-47 rifle and ammo belt to his taller friend.

you can follow along.

How difficult would it be for these men who had risked their lives to adapt to something

no one rose to exceptional greatness exclusively by being "a good soldier.

No, those few men and women who went against the establishment from time to time, only when necessary, were what ultimately made America great.

Abuse was the weapon of the coward, after all, and those who applied it knew the fact as well as those who had to accept it.

mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun.

A wise man knows his limitations." And a bold one seizes opportunities.

Courage, though, he'd once been told, was being the only one who knew how terrified you were.

They were not fighting for a principle, or a political decision, or a treaty made of paper. They were here for these people and others not the least different from those they'd left at home.

Throughout history, people have risked their lives for love, for patriotism, for principle, and for God far more often than fear has made them run away. Upon that fact depends progress. The

Ryan was a tough, formidable son of a bitch who met things head-on when he had to. That's his weakness, Wellington told himself. He prefers to meet things head-on. He lacks subtlety. It was a common failing of the honest, and a grievous weakness in a political environment.

It's okay to be scared. I was scared all the time. The important part is to know that you're going to do it.

humble rabbit, cornered by a fox, has nothing to lose by striking out, and rabbits have teeth, and sometimes the rabbit gets lucky.

It was scary, and it was lonely, but it was home for Sergeant Chavez.

As for me, I expect to die for Jesus. In the West, you probably won't have to die for Jesus. But . . . will you live for Him?

Being safe is fiction.

There comes a time when a man must stand up and do what he knows is Wrong.

If you're mortal, all they can do to you is kill you.

What are the deeds of heroes, except a few frightened people doing the best they can in the circumstances?

I sincerely hope, that you will grow up to be both a hero and a magician - brave and clever, though there's excellent grounds for saying the two qualities are mutually exclusive. But what the hell.