Brave Quotes

1701 Brave quotes by 1101 unique authors

Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about… — Erica Jong
Men pass in front of our eyes like butterflies, creatures of a brief season. We love them; they are brave, proud, beautiful, and clever. — Philip Pullman
The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. — Patrick Henry
Scientists have discovered that the small brave act of cooperating with another person, of choosing trust over cynicism, generosity over selfishness, makes the brain light… — Natalie Angier
Be glad. Be good. Be brave. — Eleanor Porter
What do I care how 'e looks? I am good-looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
O! thus be it ever, when freemen shall stand Between their loved home and the war's desolation! Blest with victory and peace, may the heav'n… — Francis Scott Key
I'm very brave generally,' he went on in a low voice: 'only today I happen to have a headache.' (Tweedledum) — Lewis Carroll
Lots of people would be as cowardly as me if they were brave enough. — Terry Pratchett
I think bullfights are for men who aren't very brave and wish they were. If you saw one you'll know what I mean. Remember after… — John Steinbeck
The notion that everyone would like Christianity to be true, and therefore all atheists are brave men who have accepted the defeat of all their… — C.S. Lewis
A lot of people hate heroes. I was criticized for portraying people who are brave, honest, loving, intelligent. That was called weak and sentimental. People… — Mark Helprin
God know that a mother need fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the… — Phyllis McGinley
You cannot be disciplined in great things and undisciplined in small things. Brave undisciplined men have no chance against the discipline and valour of other… — George S. Patton
But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin. — Aldous Huxley
She'd also called me brave...unless she was talking to the catfish. — Rick Riordan
The soldier is convinced that a certain indefinitely extendable time period is accorded him before he is killed, the burglar before he is caught, men… — Marcel Proust
It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one's life for love. — Andrew Sean Greer
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical… — William Shakespeare
In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men, women were real women and small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri… — Douglas Adams
No Pilar," Agustin said. "You are not smart. You are brave. You are loyal. You have decision. You have intuition. Much decision and much heart.… — Ernest Hemingway
you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will. — Stephen King
He held up a book then. “I'm going to read it to you for relax.” “Does it have any sports in it?” “Fencing. Fighting. Torture.… — William Goldman
The python dropped his head lightly for a moment on Mowgli's shoulders. "A brave heart and a courteous tongue," said he. "They shall carry thee… — Rudyard Kipling
The invisible is only another unexplored country, a brave new world. — Angela Carter

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