Quotes About Valor

He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.

To become a man, you must be propelled by a mission. To become heroic, you must be fueled by a quest.

The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect.

The real hero," Holmlund heard George S. Patton say just four months ago, "is the man who fights even though he's scared.

Audacity, audacity, always audacity"—a motto that works well on the field of battle, but not so well in diplomatic situations.

Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.

To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death.

Those who put their lives on the line overseas are undoubtedly American heroes, but it's time for us to remember that those who serve in civilian life also embody the American spirit and are worthy of our praise as well.

There are some things worthy of risking your life for.

Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.

In the battle of Kunu-ri, more than 5,000 American soldiers were killed, wounded or taken as prisoners of war. Ninety percent of my unit was killed.

General Reynolds immediately found himself engaged with a force which greatly outnumbered his own, and had scarcely made his dispositions for the action when he fell, mortally wounded, at the head of his advance.

Marines dying or being seriously wounded is commonplace in combat.

Many of those who have paid the ultimate price for freedom have come through the wrestling ranks. We need to honor them and win this decision to have wrestling - the world's oldest sport - remain a part of the most prestigious athletic competition in the world, the Olympics.

Sé un héroe «Un héroe es un hombre que teme salir corriendo.» Proverbio inglés

A hero is a man who is afraid to run away. —English proverb

several of our company told of ghosts, one, how a man had been slain on the way to the wars, but had not known it, his ghost going on, thinking himself alive, performing deeds of great valor, even returning home in triumph where he bought lands, begot sons, and lived in contentment for many years before discovering one day, by chance, that he was already dead.

But they also were on some base level congenitally brave. There was a selflessness within them, a purity of action.

What is courage but strength in the face of fear?

Against the background of the War and its brutal stupidity those men had stood glorified by the thing which sought to destroy them…. I

Being brave is not as easy as it looks.

The name of valiant person will always be an umbrella of a dead loss.

It is a brave act to despise death; but where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.

Sir Thomas Malory