Quotes About Valiant

I would prefer to be known as Richard the Lionhearted.

According to accepted newspaper clichés, we all go down fighting. The other day I even read that an 18-month-old baby had died after a long battle with cancer. That has become the mandatory phrase for all who expire, disease-ridden. They battled valiantly; they lost. When I finally depart I hope somebody will write, instead, that I died after a long battle with life.

Don't be sad or dolorous because it's over and gone ! Be proud and valiant, it taught us so much and still do.

I like brave people.

The human heart is a vast enough to contain all the world. It is valiant enough to bear the burden, but where is the courage that would cast it off?

The custodians of that memory won their postwar battle to celebrate the South's Lost Cause as a valiant crusade for constitutional liberties and state's rights that was overwhelmed only by brute force.

The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher joy than any fiction.

How had it never occurred to him the peril in which women walked every day, even the most pampered of them? How valiant the simple act of being a woman was in so many ways.

What men call luck Is the prerogative of valiant souls, The fealty life pays its rightful kings.

The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher joy than any fiction.

I think no virtue goes with size;The reason of all cowardiceIs, that men are overgrown,And, to be valiant, must come downTo the titmouse dimension.

How many valiant men we have seen to survive their own reputation!

I've been trying to find the word that says what I need to be in life. 'Brave' is the only word. It's the only thing that I ask myself to be.

I love the man that is modestly valiant; that stirs not till he most needs, and then to purpose. A continued patience I commend not.

If you are very valiant, it is a god, I think, who gave you this gift.

If you're out there and need help, please seek it. Be proud of your valiant day-to-day struggle. There is no shame in needing support.

[George Everett Macdonald was] a valiant soldier for human liberty.

Perhaps the stout little heart quivered just a bit, if memory went back to his home kennel and to the rowdy throng of brothers and sisters and most of all, to the soft furry mother against whose side he had nestled every night since he was born. But if so, Lad was too valiant to show homesickness by so much as a whimper. And, assuredly, this House of Peace was infinitely better than the miserable crate wherein he had spent twenty horrible and jouncing and smelly and noisy hours.

He that dare not die, dare scarce fight valiantly (475).

Nico, I've seen a lot of brave things. But what you just did? That was maybe the bravest.

If I thought he'd been valiant and so cunning in fence, I'd have seen him damned ere I'd have challenged him

"The retort courteous"… "the quip modest."… "the reply churlish."… "the reproof valiant… "the countercheck quarrelsome."… "the lie circumstantial," and "the lie direct."

That island of England breeds very valiant creatures: their mastiffs are of unmatchable courage.

The valiant never taste of death but once.