Bravery Quotes - Page 16

I find I'm most challenged by things I really care about, because I really want to do them well. It causes quite a bit of anxiety. But that very thing you're afraid of is kind of like a blessing in disguise. If you didn't have that fear, you wouldn't have the other side - courage and bravery, positive emotions.As an actor, you get used to those fears, and you're almost happy when they show up. It makes you learn your lines and prepare.

It is amidst great perils we see brave hearts.

I think we must cling to the hope that we can see in the great heroism, the bravery of the firemen and policemen, and the outpouring of caring and concern that has come pouring in from around the world.

Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 't is prosperous to be just; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified.

There's a difference between bravery and rash stupidity.

Question the bravery. Say it's not courage. Call it a passion.

The philanthropist too often surrounds mankind with the remembrance of his own cast- off griefs as an atmosphere, and calls it sympathy. We should impart our courage, and not our despair, our health and ease, and not our disease, and take care that this does not spread by contagion.

I hear many condemn these men because they were so few. When were the good and the brave ever in a majority? Would you have had him wait till that time came?--till you and I came over to him?

We have need to be as sturdy pioneers still as Miles Standish, or Church, or Lovewell. We are to follow on another trail, it is true, but one as convenient for ambushes. What if the Indians are exterminated, are not savages as grim prowling about the clearings today?

Nothing can shock a brave man but dullness.

Commonly men will only be brave as their fathers were brave, or timid.

The brave man braves nothing, nor knows he of his bravery.

Brave men don't belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it.

Bravery is not strength in the face of a far lesser foe. Bravery is the exact opposite of that.

You have to be afraid for it to count as bravery.

I have never known what to tell anybody. Except that it is better to do something than nothing, even if the cost is great.

Men are not given awards and promotions for bravery in intimacy.

We are much mistaken if we think that men are always brave from a principle of valor, or women chaste from a principle of modesty.

Bravery in simple soldiers is a dangerous trade, to which they have bound themselves to get their livelihood.

We wait till now? Now, when we're old men, we get to be brave?

To fight aloud is very brave, but gallanter, I know, who charge within the bosom, the Cavalry of Woe.

I think it's so wrong to play the victim. There's too many brave women out there that just won't even tolerate it, you know?

Not she with trait'rous kiss her Saviour stung, Not she denied him with unholy tongue; She, while apostles shrank, could danger brave, Last at his cross and earliest at his grave.

Jesus to me is somebody I can think about for security and confidence. Somebody I can revere in terms of bravery and in terms of courage.

To go against the grain is the secret of bravery.