Quotes about Bravery
Reflection makes men cowards.
- William Hazlitt
I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. Don't take counsel of your fears.
- Thomas Monson
A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.
- Graham Greene
I'm afraid of the dark.' And his mother: 'Don't be silly. You know there's nothing to be afraid in the dark.' But he knew hte falsity of the reasoning; he knew how they taught also that there was nothing to fear in death, and how fearfully they avoided the idea of it.
- Graham Greene
Our heroes are simple: they are brave, they tell the truth, they are good swordsmen and they are never in the long run really defeated. That is why no later books satisfy us like those which were read to us in childhood - for those promised a world of great simplicity of which we knew the rules, but the later books are complicated and contradictory with experience; they are formed out of our own disappointing memories.
- Graham Greene
In the Marine Corps, we're taught to put America above ourselves.
- Todd Young
So the Marine Corps really did teach me to conquer fear, and then to go for higher causes, higher purposes.
- Robert Kiyosaki
Courage is a demonstration of faith.
- Rick Joyner
Don't be very frightened, Marilla. I was walking the ridge-pole and I fell off. I suspect I have sprained my ankle. But, Marilla, I might have broken my neck. Let us look on the bright side of things.
- LM Montgomery
Our sacrifice is greater than his, cried Rilla passionately. Our boys give only themselves. We give them.
- LM Montgomery
Fear is the original sin," suddenly said a still, small voice away back—back—back of Valancy's consciousness. "Almost all the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something." Valancy stood up. She was still in the clutches of fear, but her soul was her own again. She would not be false to that inner voice.
- LM Montgomery
If only she were a boy, speeding in khaki by Carol's side to the western front! She had wished that in a burst of romance when Jem had gone, without perhaps, meaning it. She meant it now. There were moments when waiting at home, in safety and comfort, seemed an unendurable thing.
- LM Montgomery