Brave Quotes

"a brave man, whose only fault was being a woman."

"Having thus chosen our course, without guile and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear and with manly hearts."

"The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit."

"Except a creature be part coward, it is not a compliment to say he is brave; it is merely a loose misapplication of the word"

"Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose application of the word. Consider the flea! -- incomparably the bravest of all the creatures of God, if ignorance of fear were courage."

"Not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence."

"I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection."

"Manifestly, dying is nothing to a really great and brave man"

"Without courage all virtues lose their meaning."

"A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave."

"Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery."

"People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors."

"The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity."

"It is easy to be brave from a safe distance."

"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self."

"Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them"

"The coward calls the brave man rash, the rash man calls him a coward."

"A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer"

"A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer."

"Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts."