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• The brave and capable women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have performed admirably.

  Susan Davis

  Iraq, Afghanistan, Capable

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• I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.

  Cai Guo-Qiang

  Children, Coward, Facts

  "Cai Guo-Qiang: Exploding expectations" by Dean Irvine, www.cnn.com. July 27, 2008.

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• In the home of the brave, Jefferson turning over in his grave.

  Bob Dylan

  Home, Politics, Graves

  Song: Slow Train, Album: Slow Train Coming, 1979

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• Dancing on 'Dancing With The Stars' really broadened my fan base. I jumped off the stage backwards one week, and so many women come up to me now and say, 'You're so brave. I can't believe you put yourself out there like that'. If that inspires some girl out there, then great, because boys aren't the only ones who get to have fun. We get to have fun too.

  Monique Coleman

  Girl, Stars, Fun

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• I am happy with what I do. I'd love to be the manager of the Atlanta Braves, but they hired somebody this week. So I'll just have to be inordinately happy with one of the best jobs on the planet.

  Robert Gibbs

  Jobs, Atlanta, Best Job

  "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. October 17, 2010.

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• America will never run... And we will always be grateful that liberty has found such brave defenders.

  George W. Bush

  Running, Grateful, America

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• I said in an interview at the time that God's job is not to make sick people healthy. That's the doctors' job. God's job is to make sick people brave.

  Harold S. Kushner

  God, Jobs, Doctors

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• It will take a brave person to cull the benefits system and analyse who deserves and who doesn't.

  Alan Sugar

  Brave Person, Benefits, Persons

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• Regular crises perpetuate the past by reinvigorating cycles which started long ago. In contrast, (capital-C) Crises are the past's death knell. They function like laboratories in which the future is incubated. They have given us agriculture and the industrial revolution, technology and the labour contract, killer germs and antibiotics. Once they strike, the past ceases to be a reliable predictor of the future and a brave new world is born.

  Yanis Varoufakis

  Brave New World, Past, Technology

  Yanis Varoufakis (2015). “The Global Minotaur: America, Europe and the Future of the Global Economy”, p.43, Zed Books Ltd.

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• Fire tests gold, suffering tests brave men.

  Seneca the Younger

  Courage, Adversity, Men

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• All Southern women wished of their menfolk was simply to be 'like Paris handsome and like Hector brave'.

  Willa Cather

  Paris, Southern, Handsome

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• It was easier to be brave when someone needed your protection.

  Robert Jordan

  Protection, Easier, Needed

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• Be brave, be bold and above all be honest, some people will hate you and some will love you but they will all see the real you

  Renzo Gracie

  Hate, Real, Love You

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• The brave view is that talking it out helps work it out. Maybe the realistic view is that talking it out inflames the issues further. But that is America, especially these days.

  Jane Smiley

  Views, Talking, America

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• I was not a particularly brave child, I think, because I had a narrative mind, because my mind automatically went to any terrible thing that could happen.

  Daniel Handler

  Children, Thinking, Mind

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• The mutual confidence on which all else depends can be maintained only by an open mind and a brave reliance upon free discussion.

  Learned Hand

  Mind, Discussion, Mutual

  Learned Hand (1959). “The Spirit of Liberty: Papers and Addresses”

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• Dare to be brave today, and trust that when you extend your wings, you will fly.

  Mary E. DeMuth

  Courage, Wings, Bravery

  Mary E DeMuth (2012). “Everything: What You Give and What You Gain to Become Like Jesus”, p.71, Thomas Nelson

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• By compassion one can be brave.

  Laozi

  Compassion, Taoism, Be Brave

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• Fire tries gold, misery tries brave men.

  Seneca the Younger

  Men, Fire, Trying

  "De Providentia", V, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 517-18, 1922.

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• Infinite Love is a weapon of matchless potency. It is the 'summum bonum' of life. It is an attribute of the brave, in fact it is their all. It does not come within the each of the coward. It is no wooden of lifeless dogma but a living and life-giving.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Love Is, Giving, Coward

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• I hear it said that West Berlin is militarily untenable - and so was Bastogne, and so, in fact, was Stalingrad. Any danger spot is tenable if men - brave men - will make it so.

  John F. Kennedy

  Men, Facts, West Berlin

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• For a brave man deserves a well-endowed girl.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Girl, Men, Matrimony

  "Hermann and Dorothea". Poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, III. 19, October 1797.

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• Be brave, right through, and leave for the unknown.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Be Brave

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• Truth is quite beyond the reach of satire. There is so brave a simplicity in her that she can no more be made ridiculous than an oak or a pine.

  James Russell Lowell

  Simplicity, Ridiculous, Truth Is

  James Russell Lowell (2016). “Delphi Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell (Illustrated)”, p.433, Delphi Classics

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• Crabbed age and youth cannot live together; Youth is full of pleasure, age is full of care; Youth like summer morn, age like winter weather; Youth like summer brave, age like winter bare. Youth is full sport, age's breath is short; Youth is nimble, age is lame; Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold; Youth is wild, age is tame. Age, I do abhor thee; youth, I do adore thee.

  William Shakespeare

  Summer, Sports, Winter

  William Shakespeare (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Illustrated)”, p.6851, Delphi Classics

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