Bravery Quotes
657 Bravery quotes by 462 unique authors
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It's not just Bin Laden or just those that are involved in the counterterrorism effort. We've gotta cast the net broader than that. But I…
— Dick Cheney
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Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.
— Unknown Author
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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political…
— Lydia M. Child
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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
— Winston Churchill
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No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have…
— Hillary Clinton
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Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.
— Tori Amos
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Acceptance, tolerance, bravery, compassion. These are the things my mom taught me.
— Lady Gaga
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Looking comparatively at the good things, you will see that they are not excluded from wisdom, humanity and bravery.
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies.…
— Clarence Darrow
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A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to make himself superior…
— Alexander Pope
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Everyone becomes brave when he observes one who despairs.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Any danger spot is tenable if men, brave men, will make it so.
— John F. Kennedy
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The courage of all one really knows comes but late in life.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The man who stands firm in order to protect a sand-castle can never be relied upon; for he has given away his common sense.
— Winston Churchill
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It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their conviction. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation…
— John Ciardi
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War is an unmitigated evil. But it certainly does one good thing. It drives away fear and brings bravery to the surface.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Have the courage to take your own thoughts seriously, for they will shape you.
— Albert Einstein
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The last thing a woman will consent to in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.
— Joseph Conrad
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Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.
— Samuel Johnson
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Before the trip began we mapped out three primary goals: 1) to see and meet with our American troops, and thank them for their bravery…
— John Boehner
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Like timidity, bravery is also contagious.
— Munshi Premchand
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The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind bravery if forethought.
— Euripides
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