Braver Quotes
118 quotes by 101 authors
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
— Aristotle
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Where all your rights become only an accumulated wrong; where men must beg with bated breath for leave to subsist in their own land, to…
— Roger Casement
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We're always hearing about risk-takers whose risks paid off, but they are no braver than those whose risks end in ridicule.
— Frank Skinner
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God, make me brave for life: oh, braver than this. Let me straighten after pain, As a tree straightens after the rain, Shining and lovely…
— Grace Noll Crowell
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Men always want to die for something. For someone. I can see the appeal. You do it once and it’s done. No more worrying, not…
— Victor LaValle
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When you live in holiness, when you really try to stop sinning, you become braver. You become more courageous, you become a man of your…
— Jim Caviezel
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But in some ways I think it's braver to do it like this. And, to an extent, you know what? The worst that can happen…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I have done one braver thing than all the Worthies did, and yet a braver thence doth spring, which is, to keep that hid.
— John Donne
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Brave is the lion tamer, brave is the world subduer, but braver is the one who has subdued himself.
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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You remember the Duke of Wellington was talking of the Battle of Waterloo when he said that it was not that the British soldiers were…
— Paul H. Dunn
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I believe it's time that women truly owned their superpowers and used their beauty and strength to change the world around them. Becoming a CoverGirl…
— Janelle Monae
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Just trying to do something - just being there, showing up - is how we get braver. Self-esteem is about doing.
— Joy Browne
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Treating an identity as an illness invites real illness to make a braver stand.
— Andrew Solomon
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This new sport is comparable to no other. It is, in my opinion, one of the most intoxicating forms of sport, and will, I am…
— Marie Marvingt
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Lozen is my right hand . . . strong as a man , braver than most, and cunning in strategy, Lozen is a shield to…
— Victorio
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To love is a brave thing. To be loved, braver still. But allowing yourself to love yourself? That takes the most courage of all.
— Debby Ryan
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Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing…
— Mary Wesley
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Despite what I had acchieved, I don't for a moment think I am any braver or better than anyone else. This is how I attempt…
— Roz Savage
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If we choose to be no more than clods of clay, then we shall be used as clods of day for braver feet to tread…
— Marie Corelli
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Pretending not to be hurt is a brave thing to do... But you know what? Crying is braver. Why? Coz not everyone can accept the…
— Lanie Lane
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