Quotes About Valor

A straight fight in an equal battle takes some bravery, but braver is he who, knowing that he would have to sacrifice ninety-five as against five of the enemy, faces death.

They never fail who die in a great cause.

True courage, in the face of almost certain death, is the rarest quality on earth.

Routine is the death to heroism.

Un foie, deux reins, trois raisons d'utiliser la baïonnette.

Courage is a kind of salvation. Courage is knowing what not to fear.

Podrás, pues, censurar un tenor de vida que nadie sería capaz de practicar sino siendo por naturaleza me­morioso, expedito en el estudio, elevado de mente, bien dispuesto, amigo y allegado de la verdad, de la justicia, del valor y de la templanza?

Courage is a kind of salvation.

To them, therefore, I assign in my speech the first place, and the second to those who fought and conquered in the sea fights at Salamis and Artemisium; for of them, too, one might have many things to say—of the assaults which they endured by sea and land, and how they repelled them.

un hombre valiente, que sepa combatir sus pasiones, sea resistiéndolas a pie firme, sea huyendo de ellas, porque el valor, Laques, se extiende a todas estas cosas.

Courage in danger is half the battle.

A nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure.

Mark this well: the brave never die, for we remember.

The crowd wants a hero,not just someone cutting up meat

Boldness in battle is nothing out of the way... but to face down fear in cold blood is rare in any man.

He wiped the sweat from his face on his sleeve, squared his shoulders, and strode back into the fray. All there was to do was his duty.

but that our young men, our hope and future, should be thus piped away, squandered for the profit of the conqueror, and paid in the small coin of their pride.

Courage was scarcely deemed worthy to be counted among virtues, unless it was exercised in the cause of righteousness.

Courage is doing what is right

War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.

There is some good in this world, and it's worth fighting for.

Fight for all you hold dear. Die as if it counts. Life is not so hard Nor is death.

If the cause is worthy the cost is irrelevant!

Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage.