Quotes about Bravery
Here lies one who feared God so much that he never feared the face of any man.
- John Knox
A good hunter did not rush into a den of lions unprepared, and Dante was a very good hunter.
- Elisabeth Elliot
I don't understand why people say that I am full of courage. I feel terribly nervous.
- Aung San Suu Kyi
Leaders grasp nettles.
- David Ogilvy
Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
- George Bernard Shaw
men never really overcome fear until they imagine they are fighting to further a universal purpose—fighting for an idea, as they call it. Why was the Crusader braver than the pirate? Because he fought, not for himself, but for the Cross.
- George Bernard Shaw
Tapferkeit wird dadurch nicht schlechter, dass sie ein wenig schwerfällt.
- George Bernard Shaw
People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors.
- George Eliot
But if she can marry blood, beauty, and bravery—the sooner the better.
- George Eliot
Every man of courage is a man of his word.
- Pierre Corneille
Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.
- Samuel Johnson
This is no time to be ashamed of the Gospel. It is the time to preach it from the rooftops.
- Pope John Paul II