Brave Quotes - Page 30

That gloomy outside, like a rusty chest, contains the shoring treasure of a soul resolved and brave.

The bravest men are subject most to chance.

Fortune's unjust; she ruins oft the brave, and him who should be victor, makes the slave.

Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave deserves the fair.

Tis not too late to-morrow to be brave.

True courage is the result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. Resolution lies more in the head than in the veins, and a just sense of honor and of infamy, of duty and of religion, will carry us farther than all the force of mechanism.

In my opinion, trying to guess what readers want is the wrong approach. You have to tell your story as best you can and as true to yourself as possible. You have to be honest and fair and vulnerable and foolish and brave, and not care what anyone thinks of it.

Truth is quite beyond the reach of satire. There is so brave a simplicity in her that she can no more be made ridiculous than an oak or a pine.

A defeat to a brave man is only a victory deferred.

Forgiveness is the virtue of Brave.

Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but, all unwept and unknown, are lost in the distant night, since they are without a divine poet (to chronicle their deeds).

What recommends commerce to me is its enterprise and bravery. It does not clasp its hands and pray to Jupiter.

Although I didn't think so at the time, things were a lot simpler in 1969. All you had to do to express yourself was throw rocks at riot police. But with today's sophistication, who's in a position to throw rocks? Who's going to brave what tear gas? C'mon, that's the way it is. Everything is rigged, tied into that massive capital web, and beyond this web there's another web. Nobody's going anywhere. You throw a rock and it'll come right back at you.

Everyone became brave from excess of terror.

One of the mistakes the Germans made ... was that they were not brave enough to be afraid.

But I love being scared. I think you're brave only when you do things that scare you. I've always used fear as a motivator. I'm not sure why.

A sober man may become a drunkard through being a coward. A brave man may become a coward through being a drunkard.

Genuine bravery occurs when you least expect it, and when, in fact, you're quite oblivious of it. Sometimes heroism happens when you press on; other times when you let go. Once in a while, it happens when you do a little dance all your own.

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.

Let vice and immorality of every kind be discouraged as much as possible in your brigade; and, as a chaplain is allowed to each regiment, see that the men regularly attend during worship. Gaming of every kind is expressly forbidden, as being the foundation of evil, and the cause of many a brave and gallant officer's and soldier's ruin.

I shall make it the most agreeable part of my duty to study merit, and reward the brave and deserving.

When all the blandishments of life are gone, The coward sneaks to death, the brave live on.

All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.

Those are brave men... lets go kill them

Our sex still strikes an awe upon the brave, And only cowards dare affront a woman.