The American flag doesn’t give her glory on a peaceful, calm day. It’s when the winds pick up and become boisterous, do we see her strength. When she unfolds her hand, and shows her frayed...

Drop your weapons once and they will dig you in to the grave forever.

Only a demon would prevent a person from saving lives or fulfilling their life mission. There is no reasoning with the devil. Stand with pride because your heart is filled with the goodness of helping...

The brave soldiers die. The cowards survive and write the history.

The exhilaration of battle was agreeable to him, but the sight of the dead, with their clay faces, blank eyes, and stiff bodies, which, when not unnaturally shrunken, were unnaturally swollen, had always intolerably affected...

[Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner belonged to] that small army of brave people who made it their duty, without thought of themselves or hope or expectation of reward, to strive for unpopular causes.[Chapman Cohen on the death...

I am my own biggest critic. Before anyone else has criticized me, I have already criticized myself. But for the rest of my life, I am going to be with me and I don’t want...

The land of the free full of freedom is the home of the brave.

Knowing the truth is so minuscule compared to having the nerve to say it…and even more to live it.

I’ll get there, if I leave everything but my bones behind,” said Sam. “And I’ll carry Mr. Frodo up myself, if it breaks my back and heart.

I think it’s the bravest thing in the world – to run straight at love, even knowing how badly you could get hurt.

It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.

I have gotten where I am today by refusing to stay where I was. Change is something I have done over and over again.

If I can’t stay where I am, and I can’t, then I will put all that I can into the going.

What was the difference between Anne Frank and any other 15 year old girl living the same nightmare? Nothing! Aside from the fact that Anne spoke through her writings while others kept silent. Someone very...

We’re not hunter-gatherers anymore. We’re all living like patients in the intensive care unit of a hospital. What keeps us alive isn’t bravery, or athleticism, or any of those other skills that were valuable in...

To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing.

The marquis de Carabas was not a good man, and he knew himself well enough to be perfectly certain that he was not a brave man. He had long since decided that the world, Above...

But the king was frowning. “I expected you a month ago.”Aedion actually had the nerve to shrug. “Apologies. The Staghorns were slammed with a final winter storm. I left when I could.”Every person in the...

It was bewildering and humbling to keep discovering how many brave things people can fail to talk themselves out of doing.

Success = Wisdom + Courage + Discipline. KNOW what to do, be BRAVE enough to do it, and LEAD YOURSELF to doing it again and again.

It takes bravery to recognize where in your life you are your own poison… it takes courage to do something about it.

Courage is your natural setting. You do not need to become courageous, but rather peel back the layers of self-protective, limiting beliefs that keep you small.

The problem isn’t that I think so highly of myself. It is just that you think so little of yourself. Live life BIG, BOLD and OUT LOUD!

There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have...

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

In Will’s experience, when someone who ought to be afraid wasn’t, the reason was rarely bravery. Usually it meant that they knew something you didn’t.

The thing about traveling alone, is that you run into your insecurities and fears times ten the normal! You run into all the good things and all the bad things about yourself on a daily...

Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it’s actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.

If you’re waiting until you feel talented enough to make it, you’ll never make it.

Heroes are people who face down their fears. It is that simple. A child afraid of the dark who one day blows out the candle; a women terrified of the pain of childbirth who says,...

The door is crackedWe used to meetlike water does landnonot thatmore like when skin touches skinkissing fingertipsor when air escapes a lung and is felt across the worldI’ve leapt over cracks in sidewalksand swallowed away...

If it must be done, it’s best done bravely.

Be calm, be brave, it’ll be okay.

That’s the thing about fear. It can only hang around until faith enters the room, then it’s forced to flee.

What a tremendous power one needs to become his own master!

Darkness will never prevail. If you do not recognize the evil in our world, you will never stand up to it.

You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.

Being brave and being alone aren’t the same thing.

He’s very patient. I wouldn’t have enough patience to sit here all the time and do that and the bravery, it being open, everybody seeing him sitting here, seeing him do it.

Let’s go commit senseless acts of science.

She’d also called me brave…unless she was talking to the catfish.

lchiyuken was a low class servant in the kitchen of Lord Takanobu. Because of some grudge he had over a matter of wrestling, he cut down seven or eight men and was hence ordered to...

To love someone with all of your heart requires reaching them where they are with the only words they can understand.

If something is wrong, it matters not if a thousand men are for it; you must still oppose it. If something is just, no amount of popular outcry should stay you from your course.

What is wrong with you?’ I shake my head. ‘Pull it together.’ And that’s what it feels like: pulling the different parts of me up and in like a shoelace. I feel suffocated, but at...

as something good as man”.

There are two things we should always be 1. raw and 2. ready. When you are raw, you are always ready and when you are ready you usually realize that you are raw. Waiting for...

The world is ruled by cowards and cravens; brave men have put them there.

There’s nothing you can do, Sirus. No one can do this for me, and no one can swoop in and rescue me every time I’m challenged. I have to do this on my own.