Bravery Quotes - Page 4

• The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.

  John F. Kennedy

  Life, Courage, Inspire

  John F. Kennedy (1964). “Profiles In Courage”

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• Life is either a great adventure or nothing.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid.

  L. Frank Baum

  Danger, Tin Man, Children Book

  The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ch. 15 (1900)

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• Courage isn't the absence of fear; it's the dealing with it.

  Randall "Tex" Cobb

  Positive, Courage, Fear

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• Never give in. Never give in. Never, never, never, never -- in nothing, great or small, large or petty -- never give in, except to convictions of honor and good sense.

  Winston Churchill

  Life, Inspiring, Graduation

  Speech at Harrow School, Harrow, England, 29 Oct. 1941

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• If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.

  Seth Godin

  Inspirational, Philosophical, Trying

  Seth Godin (2007). “The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)”, p.66, Penguin

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• I just don't want to die without a few scars.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Want, Scar, Fight Club Book

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Fight Club”, p.48, Random House

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• Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.

  Helen Keller

  Happiness, Inspiring, Success

  Let Us Have Faith (1940)

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• All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.

  Earl Nightingale

  Inspirational, Courage, Travel

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• Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.

  Winston Churchill

  Being Strong, Veterans Day, Stay Strong

  Winston Churchill (2012). “Churchill: The Power of Words”, p.395, Da Capo Press

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• Courage conquers all things:
  it even gives strength to the body.

  Ovid

  Inspirational, Strength, Courage

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• None but the brave deserve the fair.

  John Dryden

  Brave, Fairs, Deserve

  Alexander's Feast l. 7 (1697)

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• Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.

  Thomas Fuller

  Running, Fear, Graphic Design

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• The last thing a woman will consent to in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.

  Joseph Conrad

  Life, Courage, Men

  Joseph Conrad, Book House (2016). “Joseph Conrad: The Complete Novels [Nostromo, Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, The Secret Agent, etc.] (Book House)”, p.1870, Book House

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• Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Courage, Veterans Day, Strong

  Gilbert K. Chesterton (2013). “The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton”, p.69, Simon and Schuster

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• Brave men do not boast nor bluster. Deeds, not words, speak for such.

  Antoine Rivarol

  Men, Deeds, Speak

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• The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.

  Patrick Henry

  Inspirational, Veterans Day, Courage

  Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death, delivered 23 March 1775 at Henrico Parrish Church St, Richmond Virginia, Second Virginia Convention

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• Lend your voices only to sounds of freedom, no longer lend your strength to that which you wish to be free from. Fill your life with love and bravery, and you shall live a life uncommon.

  Jewel

  Strength, Regret, Love Life

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  You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

  Dolly Parton

  Badass, Women, Brave

  Twitter post from Apr 16, 2010

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• The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.

  Woodrow Wilson

  Adversity, Men, Scary

  Woodrow Wilson, Ray Stannard Baker, Howard Seavoy Leach (1927). “The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson: The new democracy; presidential messages, addresses, and other papers (1913-1917)”

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• March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.

  Khalil Gibran

  Life, Sad, Moving

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• No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest god.
  [Lat., Fortis vero, dolorem summum malum judicans; aut temperans, voluptatem summum bonum statuens, esse certe nullo modo potest.]

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Pain, Men, Thinking

  "De Officiis". Treatise by Marcus Tullius Cicero, I. 2, 44 B.C..

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• A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.

  Philip Sidney

  Courage, Knights, Be Brave

  Sir Philip Sidney, Jane Porter (1807). “Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks”, p.72

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• Everyone becomes brave when he observes one who despairs.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Courage, Brave, Despair

  Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.238, Penguin

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• Have the courage to take your own thoughts seriously, for they will shape you.

  Albert Einstein

  Courage, Shapes

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