Valor Quotes
120 quotes by 93 authors
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It's very difficult to talk about the war dead and the fallen without invoking valor, without invoking the words 'heroes.' I feel ... uncomfortable about…
— Chris Hayes
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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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Throughout America today, we honor the dead of our wars. We recall their valor and their sacrifices. We remember they gave their lives so that…
— Ronald Reagan
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True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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(Scottish Terriers) have all the compactness of a small dog and all the valor of a big one. And they are so exceedingly sturdy that…
— Dorothy Parker
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I told you, sir, they were red-hot with drinking; so full of valor that they smote the air, for breathing in their faces, beat the…
— William Shakespeare
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Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it until the test comes.
— Carl Sandburg
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Tough times test your valor, persistence and ability to make decisions. They force you to fight for your dreams.
— Paulo Coelho
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The closest fires were near enough for us to hear the crackling flames and the yells of firemen. Little fires grew into big ones even…
— Ernie Pyle
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Possessed with a full confidence of the certain success which British valor must gain over such enemies, I have led you up these steep and…
— James Wolfe
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Urges ... every man has urges. But the true measure of man is to admit them, to learn to control them. The Shield used to…
— Bray Wyatt
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I find life itself provides ample and sufficient tests of my valor and mettle: illness; betrayal; fruitless searches for love; working for the abusive, the…
— David Rakoff
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You have won the Cold War. ... [Your] underappreciated valor [helped] topple the Berlin Wall, and bring down dictators the world over. ... For the…
— Bob Dole
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All else-valor, a good name, glory, everything in heaven and earth-is secondary to the charm of riches.
— Horace
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There is no holier spot of ground than where defeated valor lies by mourning beauty crowned
— Henry Timrod
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Manhood is melted into courtesies, valor into compliment, and men are only turned into tongue, and trim ones, too.
— William Shakespeare
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What valor cannot win, flattery may.
— Publilius Syrus
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Conquest is the missionary of valor, and the hard impact of military virtues beats meanness out of the world.
— Walter Bagehot
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America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.
— Paul Tsongas
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Some are satisfied to stand politely before the portals of Fortune and to await her bidding; better those who push forward, who employ their enterprise,…
— Baltasar Gracian
Who Wrote These Valor Quotes
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