Bravery Quotes

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.

Develop enough courage so that you can stand up for yourself and then stand up for somebody else.

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.

If one cannot live the life of the brave, then it is better to die like the brave.

War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate.

I'll tell you what bravery really is. Bravery is just determination to do a job that you know has to be done.

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.

We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.

One day's life of a lion is preferable to hundred years of a jackal.

We cannot change the way the world is, but by opening ourselves to the world as it is, we may find that gentleness, decency and bravery are available - not only to us, but to all human beings.

The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.

You must not mistake lip-service and noise for bravery and service.

God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them.

I shot down some German planes and I got shot down myself, crashing in a burst of flames and crawling out, getting rescued by brave soldiers.

A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.

The frontiers of the kingdom of God were never advanced by men and women of caution.

You become courageous by doing courageous acts...Courage is a habit.

Hagrid, look what I’ve got for relatives!” Harry said furiously. “Look at the Dursleys!” “An excellent point,” said Professor Dumbledore. “My own brother, Aberforth, was prosecuted for practicing inappropriate charms on a goat. It was all over the papers, but did Aberforth hide? No, he did not! He held his head high and went about his business as usual! Of course, I’m not entirely sure he can read, so that may not have been bravery. . . .

Do you know what a foreign accent is? It's a sign of bravery.

Ultimately, that is the definition of bravery: not being afraid of yourself.

Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid

We always have to ask ourselves whether the level of risk is worth the story. What is bravery, and what is bravado?

In my humble opinion, those who come to engage in debates of consequence, and who challenge accepted wisdom, should expect to be treated badly. Nonetheless, they must stand undaunted. That is required. And that should be expected. For it is bravery that is required to secure freedom.

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.