Bravest Quotes
101 quotes by 91 authors
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His resolve is not to seem the bravest, but to be.
— Aeschylus
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Most people aren't appreciated enough, and the bravest things we do in our lives are usually known only to ourselves. No one throws ticker tape…
— Peggy Noonan
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I now see how owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we will ever do.
— Brené Brown
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True courage is cool and calm. The bravest of men have the least of a brutal, bullying insolence, and in the very time of danger…
— Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
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The agricultural population, says Cato, produces the bravest men, the most valiant soldiers, and a class of citizens the least given of all too evil…
— Pliny the Elder
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The bravest thing that men do is love women.
— Mort Sahl
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One of the worst days in America's history saw some of the bravest acts in Americans' history. We'll always honor the heroes of 9/11. And…
— George W. Bush
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When I came to New York it was the first time I'd ever taken a plane, the first time I'd ever gotten a taxi-cab, the…
— Madonna Ciccone
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Happines is like mercury. Hard to hold, and when we drop it, it shatters into a million pieces. Maybe the bravest of all are those…
— Mary Higgins Clark
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Although extraordinary valor was displayed by the entire corps of Spartans and Thespians, yet bravest of all was declared the Spartan Dienekes. It is said…
— Herodotus
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But courage in fighting is by no means the only form, nor perhaps even the most important. There is courage in facing poverty, courage in…
— Bertrand Russell
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The Unconscious Civilisation There is a certain terrifying dignity to the big ideologies. With the stroke of an intellectual argument the planet is put in…
— John Ralston Saul
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The next time you encounter fear, consider yourself lucky. This is where the courage comes in. Usually we think that brave people have no fear.…
— Pema Chodron
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The lesson is, the rewards in life don't always go to the biggest, or the bravest, or the smartest. The rewards go to the dogged;…
— Bear Grylls
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Let the world see that this nation can bear prosperity; and that her honest virtue in time of peace is equal to her bravest valor…
— Thomas Paine
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Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
— Tacitus
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Mad, malevolent, and incantatory, The Orphan Palace reads like the hagridden fever dream of one who has not only stared the Abyss in Its black…
— Robin Spriggs
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The bravest love is wildly faithful and it falls hard again every morning... It knows what we seek may be found in what we already…
— Ann Voskamp
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The bravest man feels an anxiety 'circa praecordia' as he enters the battle; but he dreads disgrace yet more.
— Horatio Nelson
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From a generation that came of age during the Great Depression, millions of our country's best and bravest took up arms in a worldwide struggle…
— Steve Buyer
Who Wrote These Bravest Quotes
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