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Far better than emasculation would be the bravery of those who use physical force. Far better than cowardice would be meeting one's death fighting.

Far better than emasculation would be the bravery of those who use physical force. Far better than cowardice would be meeting one's death fighting.

Mahatma Gandhi, U. R. Rao (1963). “The Way to Communal Harmony”, Ahmedabad, [India] : Navajivan Publishing House

Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.203, Courier Corporation

The brave only know how to forgive.

Laurence Sterne (1873). “The Works of Laurence Sterne ...: With a Life of the Author”, p.139, London : Bickers, H. Sotheran

Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that bravery is being terrified and doing it anyway.

Laurell K. Hamilton (2011). “Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter collection 16-19”, p.120, Penguin

Despereaux marveled at his own bravery. He admired his own defiance. And then, reader, he fainted.

Kate DiCamillo (2009). “The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread”, p.56, Candlewick Press

True courage is the result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.

"Pearls of Great Price: or, Maxims, reflections, characters and thoughts, on miscellaneous subjects".

Bravery is feeling fear but doing the thing anyway.

Jennifer Donnelly (2014). “The Wild Rose”, p.235, Bloomsbury Publishing

No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.

Homer (1901). “The Iliad of Homer”, p.207

To try to be brave is to be brave.

J. M. Barrie, Charles Dickens, Johanna Spyri, Louisa May Alcott, L. Frank Baum (2015). “Greatest Christmas Novels in One Volume: Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, Heidi, The Romance of a Christmas Card, The Little City of Hope, The Wonderful Life, Little Women, Anne of Green Gables, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Peter Pan…”, p.1961, e-artnow

A sad, wise valor is the brave complexion.

George Herbert (1842). “The Temple: And the Country Parson”, p.81

People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors.

George Eliot (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)”, p.2694, Delphi Classics

The world's male chivalry has perished out, but women are knights-errant to the last; and, if Cervantes had been greater still, he had made his Don a Donna.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)”, p.1099, Delphi Classics