A lot of my poems are about how ill I am and how I probably won't live beyond next week. I publish… — Clive James Copy Share Image
I've been trying to find the word that says what I need to be in life. 'Brave' is the only word. It's… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
“...how ugly adults could be, how weak. So used to getting what they wanted that they didn't know the first thing about… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
The women of the French Resistance astounded me. Isabelle and Vianne [from The Nightingale] are my homage to those brave and forgotten… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
Would we be the heroes or the cowards of the piece? Would we follow orders or stick to our principles, if those… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Dialogue's brave, brilliant and eclectic list is one that I am very privileged to be joining and I look forward to an… — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Fortune favors the brave." Another moment of silence. And then, Iolanthe found herself shouting at the top of her lungs, her voice… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
When I first became brave enough to tell people that I wrote poems, so many people would rave to me about Edna… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
To be here in America so soon after the Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage and at the birth of the Caitlyn… — Boy George Copy Share Image
If we want there to be peace in the world, we have to be brave enough to soften what is rigid in… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I think about Old Nick carrying me into the truck, I'm dizzy like I'm going to fall down. "Scared is what you're… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
The flat tax I got on my first meeting with Margaret Thatcher, who I admired very much and who was a great… — Mart Laar Copy Share Image
Manuel Neuer changed the game completely, probably back in about 2010 at the World Cup. He had been playing as a sweeper… — Kasper Schmeichel Copy Share Image
History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
No proceeding is better than that which you have concealed from the enemy until the time you have executed it. To know… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
….it was a brave man’s fear. I knew what he meant. What must a brave general feel when he knows the battle… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
What we went to World War II for, at least in my mind, was not getting taken care of. It was supposed… — Al Feldstein Copy Share Image
It has been wonderful to be the home port for the brave and brilliant forces of ABC News around the world and… — Diane Sawyer Copy Share Image
“Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Success = Wisdom + Courage + Discipline. KNOW what to do, be BRAVE enough to do it, and LEAD YOURSELF to doing… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
Cats don't bark and act brave when they see something small in fur or feathers, they kill it. Dogs tend to bravado.… — James P. Gorman Copy Share Image
The mutual confidence on which all else depends can be maintained only by an open mind and a brave reliance upon free… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
Once you've done the mental work, there comes a point you have to throw yourself into the action and put your heart… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
Those who were adept and brave fellows I have made military commanders. Those who were quick and nimble I have made herders… — Genghis Khan Copy Share Image
I can feel very brave through all the action scenes in front of the people who are on the set, but when… — Jet Li Copy Share Image
Be brave. Be open-minded. Be kind. Be forgiving. Be generous. Be optimistic. Be grateful for the many unexpected lessons you will learn.… — Dana Reeve Copy Share Image
I've been told I was brave, or that I challenged adversity. Growing up in a middle-class family in Cardiff didn't feel that… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
There never was a woman like her. She was gentle as a dove and brave as a lioness... The memory of my… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
The most important thing for aspiring writers is for them to give themselves permission to be brave on the page, to write… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
I don't drink or do any drugs. I never have and I never will. I don't need them. I'm a black woman… — Bertice Berry Copy Share Image
My name is Clark, and I have come out to see what you brave fellows are doing in Kentucky and to lend… — George Rogers Clark Copy Share Image
“My anger with him had grown as the hours had passed. I'd convinced myself when he came to get me i would… — CJ Roberts Copy Share Image
“You are righteous and you are brave. You are kind to friends and forgiving of enemies. Please see yourself for what you… — K.J. Colt Copy Share Image
No one should ever have to walk through the fire alone. No one should ever have to be brave that storm. No,… — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
To die in order to avoid the pains of poverty, love, or anything that is disagreeable, is not the part of a… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Everyone keeps telling us that everything will be alright, truth is, it won't. And we just gotta be brave and strong enough… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't pretend", I say Breathily. "You know I'm not. I'm not ugly, but I am certainly not pretty." "Fine. You're not pretty.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Once more, you've proven just how brave you are.' 'I just... I just did what I thought was right.' 'And that often… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image