“Valour begot respect, whether in life or in the aftermath of death.” — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
You cannot make gross sins look clear: To revenge is no valour, but to bear. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding. [Valor that parleys is near yielding.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Nothing short of the Almighty Power of God can Save us - it is not in our Numbers, our Union, or our… — Abraham Clark Copy Share Image
I wholeheartedly welcomed Charles de Gaulle eulogy of French valour, to which he attributed the liberation of Paris. — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
Where it is permissible both to die and not to die, it is an abuse of valour to die. — Mencius Copy Share Image
Indeed, the crowning proof of their valour and their strength is that they keep up their superiority without harm to others. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
It is only when aggression is legitimate that one can expect prodigies of valour. — Michel Ney Copy Share Image
These idle disputants overlooked the invariable laws of nature, which have connected peace with innocence, plenty with industry, and safety with valour. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“It is not the size of the dog in the fight that counts, but the fight in the dog that wins.” — Arthur G. Lewis Copy Share Image
The noble Lord (Stanley) was the Prince Rupert to the Parliamentary army--his valour did not always serve his own cause. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“any rash fool can be a hero if he sets no value on his life, or hasn't the wit to appreciate danger.… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
The petitions of Moses discomfited the enemy more than the fighting of Joshua. Yet both were needed. No, in the soul's conflict,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It is not virtue, wisdom, valour, wit, Strength, comeliness of shape, or amplest merit, That woman's love can win, or long inherit;… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Love of fame, fear of disgrace, schemes for advancement, desire to make life comfortable and pleasant, and the urge to humiliate others… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Who would true valour see, Let him come hither; One here will constant be, Come wind, come weather There’s no discouragement Shall… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
I grant an ugly woman is a blot on the fair face of creation; but as to the gentleman, let them be… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
It drives on with a courage which is stronger than the storm. It drives on with a mercy which does not quail… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Suicide is not to fear death, but yet to be afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemn… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
I do not propose to our British ladies, that they should turn Amazons in the service of their sovereign, nor so much… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I do not admire a virtue like valour when it is pushed to excess, if I do not see at the same… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
In the second century of the Christian era, the Empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars… — Joseph Rodman Drake Copy Share Image
We are become Middle Men, of the Twilight, but with memory of other things. For as the Rohirrim do, we now love… — Faramir Copy Share Image
Crom, I have never prayed to you before. I have no tongue for it. No one, not even you, will remember if… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
...in the acquisition of this blessing human nature can find no better helper than Love. I declare that it is the duty… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“Can you not see that we still might win? We lost a battle, not a war.” — Karen Essex Copy Share Image
Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The desire which urges us to deserve praise strengthens our good qualities, and praise given to wit, valour, and beauty, tends to… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“That defense alone is effectual, sure and durable which depends upon yourself and your own valour.” — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part I have saved my life. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can… — Archilochus Copy Share Image