Bravery Quote by Terry Pratchett

“Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight.”

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You can't trust folk songs. They always sneak up on you.

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Either dragons should exist completely or fail to exist at all, he felt. A dragon only half-existing was worse than the extremes.

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“Hobson was big and heavyset, but not exactly fat; he was probably what you’d get if you shaved a bear.”

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Courage is the skill of being the only one who knows your scared to death

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“Fearing our confrontations is one thing... facing them unarmed is a completely different matter.”

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Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

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To be able to live and train in Iraq under these circumstances you need to be brave.

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“Every person has the power to change their fate if they are brave enough to fight for what they desire more than anything.”

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