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Quotes About Valor

Brave hearts do not back down they back off.
~ Sophocles
It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.
~ Horace
It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces.
~ Oriana Fallaci
There aren't many people who really put their life on the line for human freedom.
~ Niall Ferguson
Bravery in not the absence of fear
~ Thabiso Monkoe, The Azanian
Opinion by the courage of the brave
~ zeyenb.belaidouni
He wore his medals. He had a surprising number of them, the real kind, not the ones you got for turning up. Although turning up was no mean thing, some days.
~ Nick Harkaway, Tigerman
The taste death cannot comes from the recipy of cowerdness.
~ rishi_328
"Dead upon the field of glory," Hero fit for song and story.
~ John Randolph Thompason
Dead upon the field of glory, Hero fit for song and story.
~ John Randolph Thompson
She's more worried about losing a sub than her own life," Galloway said. "I am going to cover that girl in medals. So help me God.
~ John Ringo
My men, yonder are the Hessians. They were bought for seven pounds and ten pence a man. Are you worth more? Prove it. Tonight, the American flag floats from yonder hill or Molly Stark sleeps a widow!
~ John Stark
A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.
~ John Stuart Mill
We can toast the soldier without honoring the war.
~ John V. Denson
I listen only to heroes. You spoke of great deeds when you sang your song. Speak of them now, to leave me forever. Sing to me of your adventures.
~ John Varley
Courage is being scared to death and standing up anyway.
~ John Wayne
There are rewards for hawks and dogs when they have done us service; but for a soldier that hazards his limbs in a battle, nothing but a kind of geometry is his last supportation.
~ John Webster
The weakest arm is strong enough that strikes with the sword of justice.
~ John Webster
Men demonstrate their courage far more often in little things than in great.
~ Baldesar Castiglione
terrible worm in an iron cocoon," as he was called in an anonymous poem, the knight rode on a saddle rising in a high ridge above the horse's backbone with his feet resting in very long stirrups so that he was virtually standing up and able to deliver tremendous swinging blows from side to side with any one of his armory of weapons.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
In 1914 "glory" was a word spoken without embarrassment, and honor a familiar concept that people believed in.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
Above all, I feel a quiet pride that for the rest of my days I can look at myself in the mirror and know that once upon a time I was good enough. Good enough to call myself a member of the SAS. Some things don't have a price tag.
~ Bear Grylls
Maybe defenders don't always get the recognition like the other players get.
~ Harry Kane
To beat a lion, you have to have the heart of a lion.
~ Keith Thurman