Valor Quotes
120 quotes by 96 authors
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Valor lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Wherever valor true is found, true modesty will there abound.
— W. S. Gilbert
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Some nights, valor and cold purpose aren't enough.
— Janet Morris
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In the same manner, having been reduced by disorder, and sunk to their utmost state of depression, unable to descend lower, they, of necessity, reascend;…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country…
— Chester W. Nimitz
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Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
— Chester W. Nimitz
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No profession or occupation is more pleasing than the military; a profession or exercise both noble in execution (for the strongest, most generous and proudest…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
— Walter Scott
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It is not always from valor or from chastity that men are brave, and women chaste.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Courtesy wins woman all as well. As valor may, but he that closes both is perfect.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Maybe as times get worse we get better. Our pain makes us feel other people's too; our fear lets us practice valor; we are tense,…
— Nancy Gibbs
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Arm yourselves, and be ye men of valor, and be in readiness for the conflict; for it is better for us to perish in battle…
— Winston Churchill
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General," said the commander of the delinquent brigade, "I am persuaded that any further display of valor by my troops will bring them into collision…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Valor is the soldier's adornment.
— Livy
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Those who will may raise monuments of marble to perpetuate the fame of heroes. Those who will may build memorial halls to remind those who…
— Joshua Chamberlain
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There is no greater valor nor no sterner fight. He who would be what he ought to be must stop being what he is.
— Meister Eckhart
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War both needs and generates certain virtues; not the highest, but what may be called the preliminary virtues, as valor, veracity, the spirit of obedience,…
— Walter Bagehot
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Five years from the date of the attack that changed our world, we've come back to remember the valor of those we lost-those who innocently…
— Rudy Giuliani
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Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.
— Christopher Hart
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Death and sorrow will be the companions of our journey; hardship our garment; constancy and valor our only shield. We must be united, we must…
— Winston Churchill
Who Wrote These Valor Quotes
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