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title: "5 Choose Brave Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [The fact is, when people choose to be brave instead of smart, their courage is generally so threatening to those who are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-haugen/the-fact-is-when-people-choose-to-be-brave-instead-of-smart-their/)

[Gary Haugen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-haugen/)

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> [“No matter how hard we try. No matter how much we plan and prepare. There will always be an enemy at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherrilyn-kenyon/no-matter-how-hard-we-try-no-matter-how-much-we-plan-and-prepare/)

[Sherrilyn Kenyon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherrilyn-kenyon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ed/sherrilyn-kenyon-25_life_no-matter-how-hard-we-try-no-matter-how_1177749.jpg)

> [“the only way you will ever truly be happy is to surrender the fear, choose to be brave and let it go”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christie-anderson/the-only-way-you-will-ever-truly-be-happy-is-to-surrender-the-fear/)

[Christie Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christie-anderson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5b/christie-anderson-60634_fear_the-only-way-you-will-ever-truly-be-happ_1542873.jpg)

> [“Love either makes you afraid or brave. I choose to be brave.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karina-halle/love-either-makes-you-afraid-or-brave-i-choose-to-be-brave/)

[Karina Halle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karina-halle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/250/karina-halle-452_afraid_love-either-makes-you-afraid-or-brave-i_2632315.jpg)

> [The longer human beings exist, it seems, the less likely we are to choose to be brave.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-meno/the-longer-human-beings-exist-it-seems-the-less-likely-we-are-to/)

[Joe Meno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-meno/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff6/joe-meno-7831_be-brave_the-longer-human-beings-exist-it-seems-t_3106543.png)

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