Quotes about Bravery

it all started because she made the decision to grow and did the one thing that scared the living crap out of her that she knew would get her to her goal.

Once you step away from the herd and let your true self shine, you'll probably find yourself in front of the opinion firing squad (especially if what you want to do is extraordinary and outside of everyone's comfort zones), which is why so many people run screaming from the lives they'd so love to live. Merely allowing yourself to be seen is a risk.

No coward soul is mine, No trembler in the world's storm-troubled sphere: I see heaven's glories shine, And faith shines equal, arming me from fear

Together they would brave satan and all his legions.

For it is not death or pain that is to be feared, but the fear of pain or death.

Apropos of which, Diogenes says somewhere that one way to guarantee freedom is to be ready to die.

No, I cannot escape death, but at least I can escape the fear of it — or do I have to die moaning and groaning too?

The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

There is always light. If only we're brave enough to see it. If only we're brave enough to be it."

The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country, than the coward who deserts her in the hour of danger.

It is better to die well than to live badly.

When the danger is great, one must not run away.