Quotes by Bravery We're always hearing about risk-takers whose risks paid off, but they are no braver than those whose risks end in ridicule. Frank Skinner risk bravery courage All bravery stands upon comparisons. Francis Bacon comparison bravery courage Intrepidity is an extraordinary strength of soul, which raises it above the troubles, disorders and emotions which the sight of great perils can arouse in it; by this strength heroes maintain a calm aspect and preserve their reason and liberty in the most surprising and terrible accidents. Francois de La Rochefoucauld hero sight bravery Bravery in simple soldiers is a dangerous trade, to which they have bound themselves to get their livelihood. Francois de La Rochefoucauld simple soldier bravery We are much mistaken if we think that men are always brave from a principle of valor, or women chaste from a principle of modesty. Francois de La Rochefoucauld bravery men thinking Now I have the bravery to do fine things. Gabriela Sabatini fine-things bravery sports It is not an act of bravery to try to save your own village. It is an instinct to protect what you possess. Bravery is when you step in to help when you have nothing to lose. Gail Tsukiyama village bravery trying Men are not given awards and promotions for bravery in intimacy. Gail Sheehy awards bravery men Jesus to me is somebody I can think about for security and confidence. Somebody I can revere in terms of bravery and in terms of courage. Donald Trump bravery jesus thinking Your life is a work of art, and in the end, the underlying theme of great art is bravery and hope and love. Garrison Keillor and-love bravery art I have never known what to tell anybody. Except that it is better to do something than nothing, even if the cost is great. Garth Nix known cost bravery Have the courage of your desire. George Gissing bravery courage success People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors. George Eliot bravery might people It is always brave to say what everyone thinks. Georges Duhamel brave bravery thinking It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man. Georges Bernanos bravery fear men Genuine bravery occurs when you least expect it, and when, in fact, you're quite oblivious of it. Sometimes heroism happens when you press on; other times when you let go. Once in a while, it happens when you do a little dance all your own. Gerald Hausman heroism bravery letting-go All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened. George S. Patton intelligent bravery men Three things prompt men to a regular discharge of their duty in time of action: natural bravery, hope of reward, and fear of punishment. George Washington rewards bravery men Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there's always one brave enough to stay. Grace Jones enough brave bravery . . . 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. Grenville Kleiser truth bravery courage «23456789101112»