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Valor Quotes by John McCain
- War is awful. Nothing, not the valor with which it is fought nor the nobility of the cause it serves, can glorify war. War is…
- Glory is not a conceit. It is not a decoration for valor. Glory belongs to the act of being constant to something greater than yourself,…
More Valor Quotes
- No profession or occupation is more pleasing than the military; a profession or exercise both noble in execution (for the strongest, most… — Michel de Montaigne
- Those who will may raise monuments of marble to perpetuate the fame of heroes. Those who will may build memorial halls to… — Joshua Chamberlain
- In the same manner, having been reduced by disorder, and sunk to their utmost state of depression, unable to descend lower, they,… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- It is not always from valor or from chastity that men are brave, and women chaste. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- Maybe as times get worse we get better. Our pain makes us feel other people's too; our fear lets us practice valor;… — Nancy Gibbs
- General," said the commander of the delinquent brigade, "I am persuaded that any further display of valor by my troops will bring… — Ambrose Bierce
- Valor is the soldier's adornment. — Livy
- War both needs and generates certain virtues; not the highest, but what may be called the preliminary virtues, as valor, veracity, the… — Walter Bagehot