Even brave men blind themselves sometimes, when they are afraid to see.

You always know the mark of a coward. A coward hides behind freedom. A brave person stands in front of freedom and defends it for others.

I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor?

I’d go to hell and back and cut off the devil’s head myself to save you.

It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple

Underlying the attack on psychotherapy, I believe, is a recognition of the potential power of any relationship of witnessing. The consulting room is a privileged space dedicated to memory. Within that space, survivors gain the...

Being brave doesn’t mean you’re not scared.

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

She is free in her wildness, she is a wanderess, a drop of free water. She knows nothing of borders and cares nothing for rules or customs. ‘Time’ for her isn’t something to fight against....

What is bravery? I think it’s largely when one acts spontaneously before weighing the possibilities of self-injury.

There is always safety in valor.

In such a beast as this…” (he means the army)”…it was the collective power that went, collapsing like a long-exhausted animal, at once falling under its own weight as much as that of its enemy....

A naked blade hid nothing, feared nothing. She wanted to be like that. Because that was how you found yourself, created yourself. You didn’t hide. You didn’t wait for the perfect moment to settle on...

Live vertically, not horizontally.

Did I have the courage to forge a path

There is little faith involved in setting out on a journey where the destination is certain and every step in between has been mapped in detail. Bravery, trust, is about leaving camp in the dark,...

Listen to the people who love you. Believe that they are worth living for even when you don’t believe it. Seek out the memories depression takes away and project them into the future. Be brave;...

I tell people not to be afraid of their fears; because their fears are not there to scare them, they’re there to let them know that something is worth it. Yet I am often afraid....

To incessantly blame others for my shortcomings is cowardice borne of fear, fed by fear, and haunted by fear. To be steadfastly accountable for my shortcomings is bravery borne of God, fed by God, and...

Growing up, I always had a soldier mentality. As a kid I wanted to be a soldier, a fighter pilot, a covert agent, professions that require a great deal of bravery and risk and putting...

Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.

The higher man is distinguished from the lower by his fearlessness and his readiness to challenge misfortune.

I wanted you to see something about her—I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you...

Remember, the opposite of bravery is not cowardice, but conformity.

When she spread her wings and leaped screeching into the air she had not the slightest doubt that every hand below her would stretch to catch her. And if one could leap from a height...

Those who serve and those who ruleLepers, kings and mindless foolsEmpire leaders, tyrant’s toolsAll will fade with timeHail the cowards, brave at heartThe ugly and the beautifulThose who never felt their soulsAll live transient lives

Fear breeds cowardice, and cowardice compels bravery.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

I will be brave, thought Coraline. No, I am brave.

But what’s left on earth that I haven’t tried?” Prince Lír demanded. “I have swum four rivers, each in full flood and none less than a mile wide. I have climbed seven mountains never before...

Always have faith in yourself and the universe, for one will not get you anywhere without the other. Both must be equally strong to reach your desires, for they are the wings that will lift...

Tumble me down, and I will sitUpon my ruines (smiling yet:)Teare me to tatters; yet I’le bePatient in my necessitie.Laugh at my scraps of cloathes, and shunMe, as a fear’d infection:Yet scarre-crow-like I’le walk as...

If you’re going into a very dark place, then you should take a bright light, and shine it on everything. If you don’t want to see, why in God’s name would you dare the dark...

If you’re going to survive this, the first rule you need to learn is never count on anyone but yourself. Never. People make mistakes, and the zombies are fast. They don’t need to sleep or...

When you really want something, you will give up a million times, but your heart keeps taking you back to the starting line.

We believe in bravery. We believe in taking action. We believe in freedom from fear and in acquiring the skills to force the bad out of our world so that the good can prosper and...

What makes us brave isn’t lacking the good sence to be afraid; it’s looking back at what we’ve lived through and seeing if we’ve faced it well.

Never throw the first punch. If you have to throw the second, try to make sure they don’t get up for a third.

You get that one chance; and damn it, you’ve got to take it! If there’s one lesson I know I will take with me for eternity, its that there are those things that might happen...

He that feareth is a slave, were he never so rich, were he never so powerful. But he that is without fear is king of all the world. Though hast my sword. Strike. Death shall...

Your love is as stable as you are: It’s not about how good a person makes you feel, but rather what good you can do for them.

There’s no shame in fear. But understand this – the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion.

Reaction timeTouch the underside of a penny you find on the streetDoesn’t feel any different unless you close your eyesI can taste the copper in my mouth nowseeping from between my teethThere’s an explanation I’m...

Moja maštovitost zakazala je zbog nedostatka hrabrosti.

We might be hollow, but we’re brave

Better Half.”The bravest woman I know?She is the reason I do what I do.She is The Single Woman.She’s me…and she’s you.

We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.

Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You’ve taught me that bravery is being terrified and doing it anyway.

Peace is not an easy prospect–it requires greater bravery than does conflict.

He looked up at the reddening sky and said with a self-deprecating laugh, “You put me to shame, Seraphina. Your bravery always has.””It’s not bravery; it’s bullheaded bumbling.”He shook his head, staring off into the...