Brave And Courageous Quotes

Now tell me, what does that mean to be noble? Your title gives you claim to the throne of our country, but men don't follow titles, they follow courage. Now our people know you. Noble, and common, they respect you. And if you would just lead them to freedom, they'd follow you. And so would I

Then there is a still higher type of courage - the courage to brave pain, to live with it, to never let others know of it and to still find joy in life; to wake up in the morning with an enthusiasm for the day ahead.

Throughout the history of our young nation, we have seen our military go bravely into battle, armed with courage and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.

This is bravery: using the challenge of daily life to sharpen our mind and open our heart.

I think laughter may be a form of courage. As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh, and I think we are never more brave than when we do that.

The only time a man can be brave is when he is afraid.

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.

The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.

In all the difficult decisions that I made through the course of running Loudcloud and Opsware, I never once felt brave. In fact, I often felt scared to death. I never lost those feelings, but after much practice, I learned to ignore them. That learning process might also be called the courage development process.

I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.

What you feel doesn’t matter in the end; it’s what you do that makes you brave.

As soon as you awaken to the power you have, you begin to flex the muscles of your courage. Then you can dream bravely: letting go of your limiting beliefs and pushing past your fears. You can start to come up with a truly original dream that germinates in your soul and bears fruit in your life.

Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.

And one has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear but rather the strength to keep on going forward despite the fear.

There are so many ways to be brave in this world.

Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.

Bravery never goes out of fashion.

Sometimes you just have to be patient and brave and strong.

If you don't know how, just make it up as you go along.

For the wise man delights in establishing his merit, the brave man likes to show his courage in action, the covetous man is quick at seizing advantages, and the stupid man has no fear of death.

You must learn to be strong in the dark as well as in the day, else you will always be only half brave.

If we want there to be peace in the world, we have to be brave enough to soften what is rigid in our hearts, to find the soft spot and stay with it. We have to have that kind of courage and take that kind of responsibility. That’s the true practice of peace.

I want to thank all the shoulders of the strong and brave and courageous women that I am standing on.

Each man kills the thing he loves.

No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to protect their right to vote.

. . . idealism is one of the greatest forces in the world. It makes seeming impossibilities possible and succeeds where prudence fails. But unless the idealist is brave and has the courage to face the truth, his idealism creates nothing.

A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.

It is hard to be brave, when you're only a Very Small Animal.

Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith and go forward.

Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!

A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.

Courage is fear that has said its prayers and decided to go forward anyway.

America is neither free nor brave, but a land of tight, iron-clanking little wills, everybody trying to put it over everybody else, and a land of men absolutely devoid of the real courage of trust, trust in life's sacred spontaneity. They can't trust life until they can control it.

Courage is the form of every virtue at the testing point.

Take courage, man, be brave and drive ahead, start where you stand.

Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way;

and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.