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Quotes About Valor

There is more honor in a field well plowed than in a field steeped in blood.
~ Lloyd Alexander
Keep out of this, Lucian said. I'm not smiting anybody. You're showing mercy. Catch-a-Tick nodded. That's heroic, too. But not as good as smiting.
~ Lloyd Alexander
Därför ska jag ära Morgant, sade Gwydion, för vad han en gång var, och Ellidyr, prins av Pen-Llarcau, för vad han blev.
~ Lloyd Alexander
Courage and bravery are words too often used, too little considered. It is one thing to speak them, another thing to live them.
~ Louis L'Amour
Many of the bravest never are known, and get no praise. [But]that does not lessen their beauty...
~ Louisa May Alcott
I think it was so splendid in Father to go as a chaplain when he was too old to be drafted, and not strong enough for a soldier, said Meg warmly.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Freedom is not free
~ Ronald Reagan
Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem.
~ Ronald Reagan
There is but one task for all -- One life for each to give. What stands if Freedom fall? [ For All We Have and Are ]
~ Rudyard Kipling
They did not hang medals, in those days, on all who by accident had heard a gun fired.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Hace falta un valor puramente humano para renunciar a la temporalidad en todas sus manifestaciones, y así obtener la eternidad, pero una vez conseguida no puedo renunciar a ella, ya que sería una contradicción. Pero se requiere un valor humilde y paradójico para hacerse, a continuación, con la temporalidad en virtud del absurdo; ese valor es el de la fe.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
There is no bravery without fear.
~ Sally Malcolm
The essence of sport is courage.
~ Thomas McGuane
Valor is strength, not of legs and arms, but of heart and soul; it consists not in the worth of our horse or our weapons, but in our own.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Where do you find the strength to brave a barrage of enemy fire and to bring your wounded friends to safety at great risk to your own life? Conviction.
~ Guy Verhofstadt
The most important thing is to be strong. With strength, one can conquer others, and to conquer others gives one virtue.
~ Mao Zedong
You are stronger than me," Asa says. "And in bravery and strength, there is a kind of beauty.
~ Matthew J. Kirby
A cause breaks or exalts a soldier's strength; unless that cause is just, shame will make him throw his weapons away.
~ Propertius
In times of stress, be bold and valiant.
~ Horace
When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.
~ Pierre Corneille
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he's sure of losing.
~ George Eliot
disinterestedness is the brightest ray in which a noble sword can shine.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Ser atento y cortés no es ser cobarde.
~ Alexandre Dumas
THE SHOULDER OF ATHOS, THE BALDRIC OF PORTHOS AND THE HANDKERCHIEF OF ARAMIS
~ Alexandre Dumas