“I wonder is it because men are cowards in heart that they admire bravery so much, and place military valour so far… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“Valor represents bravery and strength of character, boldness, and fortitude - all qualities that prepare a person to act responsibly in times… — Robert L. Millet Copy Share Image
Valor' is a word we don't commonly hear. People can show courage and bravery confronting many different challenges in life. But 'valor'… — William Barr Copy Share Image
Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor. Here brave men struggled and died for the right as… — Adlai Stevenson I Copy Share Image
“I heard that "discretion is the better part of valor" from someone. Dunno exactly what that means but if it means not… — R.L. Kiser Copy Share Image
Valor is strength, not of legs and arms, but of heart and soul; it consists not in the worth of our horse… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If cowardice were not so completely a coward as to be unable to look steadily upon the effects of courage, he would… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
Urges ... every man has urges. But the true measure of man is to admit them, to learn to control them. The… — Bray Wyatt Copy Share Image
I have known several persons of great fame for wisdom in public affairs and councils governed by foolish servants. I have known… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Successful or not, acts of physical courage always bring honor. It is the smaller forms of valor - standing up for principle… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
Five years from the date of the attack that changed our world, we've come back to remember the valor of those we… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
Often war is waged only in order to show valor; thus an inner dignity is ascribed to war itself, and even some… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and… — American Patriot Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
No profession or occupation is more pleasing than the military; a profession or exercise both noble in execution (for the strongest, most… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The vigorous branching of life's tree, and not the accumulating valor of mythical marches to progress, lies behind the persistence and expansion… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Those who will may raise monuments of marble to perpetuate the fame of heroes. Those who will may build memorial halls to… — Joshua Chamberlain Copy Share Image
A cold and searching wind drives away all contagion, and nothing can withstand it but what has a virtue in it, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I have never been able to think of the day as one of mourning; I have never quite been able to feel… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image