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Quotes About Valor

Il coraggio incute rispetto anche ai nemici
~ Alexandre Dumas - Pere
Poi, gettando un ultimo sguardo su quel bel giovane di venticinque anni appena, che egli lasciava a giacere lì, privo di sentimenti, e forse morto, sospirò sullo strano destino che induce gli uomini a distruggersi gli uni con gli altri nell'interesse di persone estranee, le quali spesso ignorano, di quei loro paladini, perfino l'esistenza.
~ Alexandre Dumas père
So the two went quietly out to save life or lose it, not counted the cost.
~ Alfred Ollivant
You have far more courage than you think you do.
~ Alison Goodman
VALOR, n. A soldierly compound of vanity, duty and the gambler's hope.
~ Ambrose Bierce
A coward's just a man with the proper respect for sharp metal,
~ Joe Abercrombie
Never took an easy path if he thought it was the wrong one. Never stepped back from a fight if he thought it had to be done.
~ Joe Abercrombie
In bloody days, swords were worth more than gods.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Bravery is the dead man's virtue.
~ Joe Abercrombie
I fought on horseback often enough. Charged small bodies of infantry, broke and pursued them. A noble business, cutting men down as they run, I earned all kinds of praise for it.
~ Joe Abercrombie
War without fire is as worthless as sausages without mustard" Henry V
~ Joe Abercrombie
No corpses, no glory.
~ Joe Abercrombie
The most heroic deaths of all were the pointless ones,
~ Joe Abercrombie
In bloody days, swords were worth more than gods. They certainly had 'em outnumbered.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Hand of iron! Head of iron! Heart of iron!" And he lashed blindly with his sword over the shield wall. "Your death comes, sang the hundred!
~ Joe Abercrombie
El valor puede obtenerse de muchos lugares y estar compuesto de muchos elementos diversos, de tal modo que en un momento determinado es posible que el cobarde de ayer se convierta en el héroe de mañana.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Heroism was exhausting business.
~ Joe Hill
If there is one thing I have learned in my lifetime of struggle, it is this: freedom isn't free.
~ Joel C. Rosenberg
No amount of money will induce someone to lay down their life, but they will gladly do so for a bit of yellow ribbon.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
As the Sandwich Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor.
~ George Bernard Shaw
True courage is about knowing not when to take a life, but when to spare one.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
If your descent is from heroic sires, Show in your life a remnant of their fires.
~ Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
The warrior of light only risks his heart for something worthwhile.
~ Paulo Coelho