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Quotes About Courage

a brave man is always frightened three times by a lion; when he first sees his track, when he first hears him roar and when he first confronts him.
~ Ernest Hemingway
What will you do now if they come in the night? What can you do? Fight them, he said. I will fight them until I die.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Good-by,'! he said to all those who were kneeling. 'Don't be said. To die is nothing. The only bad thing is to die at the hands of this canalla.
~ Ernest Hemingway
To worry was as bad as to be afraid. It simply made things more difficult. He
~ Ernest Hemingway
perhaps it is clear why a writer should be interested in the constant, bullying, murderous, slovenly crime of war.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Don't worry about me talking," he said. "I have a living to make. You know in Africa no woman ever misses her lion and no white man ever bolts." "I bolted like a rabbit," Macomber said. Now what in hell were you going to do about a man who talked like that, Wilson wondered.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Because, just then, death had come and rested its head on the foot of the cot and he could smell its breath.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway
~ What the hell.
If people bring so much courage to this world the 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 bit there will be no special hurry.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Don't think, old man,' he said aloud. 'Sail on this course and take it when it comes'. But I must think, he thought. Because it is all I have left.
~ Ernest Hemingway
El hombre no está hecho para la derrota. Al hombre se le puede destruir, pero no derrotar.
~ Ernest Hemingway
It was easier to live under a regime than to fight it. But
~ Ernest Hemingway
Pero el ser humano no está hecho para la derrota —dijo—. Un hombre puede ser destruido, pero no derrotado.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Keep your head clear and know how to suffer like a man. Or a fish.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Keep your head clear and know how to suffer like a man. Or a fish, he thought.
~ Ernest Hemingway
The man isn't born for defeats.He can fall from grace,but he cannot be defeated.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Morir no tenía importancia ni se hacía de la muerte ninguna idea aterradora. Pero vivir era un campo de trigo balanceándose a impulsos del viento en el flanco de una colina. Vivir era un halcón en el cielo. Vivir era un botijo entre el polvo del grano segado y la paja que vuela. Vivir era un caballo entre las piernas y una carabina al hombro, y una colina, y un valle, y un arroyo bordeado de árboles, y el otro lado del valle con otras colinas a lo lejos.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Every man needs to speak to someone. Before we had faith and other foolishness. Now everyone needs to have someone with whom it can talk to plainly, because a man, in addition to his boldness he can have, feels very lonely.
~ Ernest Hemingway
To worry was as bad as to be afraid. It simply made things more difficult.
~ Ernest Hemingway
You dear, brave sweet.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Es más fácil vivir bajo un régimen que combatirlo. Esta lucha clandestina es una cosa en la que hay muchas responsabilidades.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Dying was nothing and he had no picture of it nor fear of it in his mind. But living was a field of grain blowing in the wind on the side of a hill. Living was a hawk in the sky. Living was an earthen jar of water in the dust of the threshing with the grain flailed out and the chaff blowing. Living was a horse between your legs and a carbine under one leg and a hill and a valley and the hills beyond.
~ Ernest Hemingway
It is not bad," he said. "And pain does not matter to a man." He
~ Ernest Hemingway
No matter how a man alone ain't got no bloody fucking chance.
~ Ernest Hemingway