Brave Quotes

1701 Brave quotes by 1101 unique authors

Dogs really are perfect soldiers. They are brave and smart; they can smell through walls, see in the dark, and eat Army rations without complaint. — Susan Orlean
'Brave' is one of those words that has been bleached of most of its meaning these days, thanks to far too many appearances in the… — Susan Orlean
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. — Thomas Paine
You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try. — Dolly Parton
No matter how good you are, how brave you are or anything, it comes down to that car so many times. Not every time, but… — Danica Patrick
If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men… — George S. Patton
History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of freedom and liberty… — Tim Pawlenty
My heart goes out to the brave citizens of Syria, who each day risk and even sacrifice their lives to achieve freedom from a murderous… — Shimon Peres
I think economics is about passion. Economic progress, whether it is a two-person coffee shop or whether it is Netscape, is about people with brave… — Tom Peters
Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage. — Wendell Phillips
That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward. — Edgar Allan Poe
It seems that when you have cancer you are a brave battler against the disease, but when you have Alzheimer's you are an old fart.… — Terry Pratchett
Life does not stand still for families and local communities when our brave men and women are deployed, but we can make their time apart… — Mark Pryor
Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver five minutes longer. — Ronald Reagan
Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave. — Rainer Maria Rilke
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I have a little tiny Emily Dickinson so big that I carry in my pocket everywhere. And you just read three poems of Emily. She… — Maurice Sendak
By the time you are 30 you are still trying to make your 15-year-old self happy but you are a different person. You need to… — Michael Sheen
They can see the brave silhouette from almost anywhere in the District of Columbia and use it as a compass to locate other monuments and… — Hugh Sidey
A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger. — Philip Sidney
I wish I were brave, although I try. I work too hard and don't play enough. Too much work ethic, not enough 'fun'. — Danielle Steel
Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature. — Laurence Sterne
Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at. — Laurence Sterne
Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Bravery never goes out of fashion. — William Makepeace Thackeray

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