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Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. -- Omar N. Bradley
Bravery is believing in yourself, and that thing nobody can teach you. -- El Cordobes
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. -- J. K. Rowling
Bravery is not man's monopoly. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Bravery hides in amazing places. -- Kiera Cass
Bravery is the solution to regret. -- Robin Sharma
Bravery escapes more dangers than cowardice. -- Joseph Alexandre Pierre de Segur, Viscount of Segur
Courage is found in unlikely places. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
Bravery never goes out of fashion -- William Makepeace Thackeray
Bravery never goes out of fashion. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
Bravery is often too sharp a spur. -- Lajos Kossuth
Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave. -- Indira Gandhi
Bravery usually looked stupid from the outside. -- Damon Suede
Bravery is good when the cause is good. -- Bernhard Schlink
Bravery is not being afraid to be afraid. -- Marie Colvin
Courage is fear holding on a minute longer. -- George S. Patton
I'm not funny. What I am is brave. -- Lucille Ball
Bravery is feeling fear but doing the thing anyway. -- Jennifer Donnelly
Bravery comes along as a gradual accumulation of discipline. -- Buzz Aldrin
Everyone becomes brave when he observes one who despairs. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Bravery is a requisite virtue because life demands it. -- Joseph M. Marshall III
Bravery is knowledge of the cowardice of the enemy. -- E. W. Howe
Bravery comes when you commit to doing the work. -- Chris Brogan
Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing. -- Samuel Johnson
Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing -- Samuel Johnson
It is always brave to say what everyone thinks. -- Georges Duhamel
Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid. -- Franklin P. Jones
Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. -- Amelia Earhart
Bravery and Stupidity can often be mistaken for the other. -- Marc Marcel
Bravery despite defeat is praiseworthy. Victory despite cowardice is beyond praise. -- Mason Cooley
Bravery and Stupidity are the same thing, the outcome determines your label. -- Hayden Sixx
Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears. -- Arthur Koestler
It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else. -- Erma Bombeck
Bravery is not a quality of the body. It is of the soul. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Bravery ceases to be bravery at a certain point, and becomes mere foolhardiness. -- Rabindranath Tagore
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul. -- Michel de Montaigne
Bravery is all well and good, but sometimes it's much better to be cautious. -- Andrea Cremer
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Bravery is not the absence of fear but the forging ahead despite being afraid -- Robert Liparulo
Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the action in the face of fear. -- Mark Messier
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. -- Winston Churchill
Bravery isn't what you do so much as how you look back at what you did. -- Tim Sandlin
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world. -- Helen Keller
Bravery and courage is walking into pain and knowing that something better is on the other side -- Kanye West
Bravery and devotion to duty hath no greater reward than to see the cat get into trouble. -- John R. Erickson
I don't think that bravery is about skin. Bravery is about a willingness to show emotional need. -- Richard Gere
Bravery on the battlefield is impossible for us. Bravery of the soul still remains open to us. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Bravery is not the absence of fear. Bravery is the ability to operate effectively even while totally terrified. -- Stuart Wilde
Bravery in simple soldiers is a dangerous trade, to which they have bound themselves to get their livelihood. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare. -- Mark Twain
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point. -- C. S. Lewis
The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. -- Patrick Henry
Bravery is not strength in the face of a far lesser foe. Bravery is the exact opposite of that. -- Hank Green
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Mark Twain
Bravery does not mean being fearless. It means to be full of fear but still not being dominated by it. -- Rajneesh
Bravery shows up in everyday life when people have the courage to live their truth, their vision and their dreams. -- Oprah Winfrey
You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. -- Aristotle
Bravery is what you can do in the face of things that hurt and scare you, but you do it anyway. -- Adam Duritz
Bravery is fearlessness-the absence of fear. The merest dolt may be brave because he lacks the mentality to appreciate his danger. -- Napoleon Hill
I'll tell you what bravery really is. Bravery is just determination to do a job that you know has to be done. -- Audie Murphy
The Art of Peace is based on four Great Virtues: Bravery, Wisdom, Love, and Friendship, symbolized by Fire, Heaven, Earth, and Water. -- Morihei Ueshiba
Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love. -- Morihei Ueshiba
Lots of people misunderstand this. They think not experiencing fear means they're courageous. Bravery isn't about not being afraid, it's about persevering despite your fears. -- Kim Du-han
Opportunity in war is usually of greater value than bravery... Terrain is often of more value than bravery... Bravery is of more value than numbers. -- Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
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. -- Aristotle
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bravery doesn't always mean that you have to be fearless. No one in this world fears nothing, so if you are fearless, then you are no one. -- Maureen Eguia
Bravery is an amazing and aggressive teacher. Its gives me the energy to dive into life, recover from disappointment, and mentally escape whatever locked door holds me in. -- Marquita Burke-DeJesus
Together we hope to establish a standard of Bravery and Kindness, as well as a community worldwide that protects and nurtures others in the face of bullying and abandonment. -- Lady Gaga
Saba used to say there was a difference between bravery and courage. Bravery was doing something dangerous without thinking. Courage was walking into danger, knowing full well the risks. -- Gayle Forman
I want to get the words "Courage" and "Bravery" tattooed across my back, so people could associate me with those things as they read them while they chase me. -- Jarod Kintz
Don't be too brave. Bravery is a fine thing on some occasions, but sometimes it can be quite a dangerous thing. The stiff upper lip is not always the best. -- Jeremy Brett
Bravery is a willing decision to do what must be done. Fear is a cancer that is cured only by doing what must be done, backed by an intelligent, open mind. -- Corey Aaron Burkes
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. -- Nelson Mandela
Bravery without forethought, causes a man to fight blindly and desperately like a mad bull. Such an opponent, must not be encountered with brute force, but may be lured into an ambush and slain. -- Sun Tzu
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
The only people who think writing is easy are people who don't write. Writing's a difficult, courageous act. Bravery is required, as well as a great deal of slogging along. A lot of our work is work. -- Gillian Roberts
You see, as I go along, I've come to consider bravery as just about the most pernicious of virtues. Bravery is a horrible thing. The human race has it left over from the animal world and we can't get rid of it. -- James Jones
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us. -- Thomas Browne
Come on, somebody be brave -- Dave Gould
Is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts -- William Shakespeare
It takes bravery to end a relationship. -- Leona Lewis
Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado. -- Menander
History admires the wise, but elevates the brave -- Edmund Morris
Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery. -- Victor Hugo
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. -- James Stephens
The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity. -- Robert Anthony
To me, bravery is to stand up for what you believe in. -- Sophie Turner
It requires bravery to do something no one else around you is doing. -- Amber Heard
A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger. -- Philip Sidney
Brave men are all vertebrates they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle -- G.K. Chesterton
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism. -- Alexander Hamilton
I feel like my secret magic trick that separates me from a lot of my peers is the bravery to be vulnerable and truthful and honest. -- Katy Perry
The courage and bravery of our young men and women fighting overseas continues to inspire all of us, and indeed inspire the free world and those yearning for freedom -- Senator John Kerry
The Impossible Dream' is, in my opinion, one of the greatest songs ever written. Here is a man, an old man, a very old man full of daring, bravery, courage, determination, romanticism and dreams. -- Christopher Lee
At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened. -- George S. Patton
Sometimes, the Internet can feel like a middle-school playground populated by brats in ski masks who name-call and taunt with the fake bravery of the anonymous. But sometimes - thank goodness - it's nicer than real life. -- Susan Orlean
Nothing is black or white, nothing's 'us or them.' But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world. There's incredible acts of kindness and bravery, and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope. -- Dave Matthews
None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much. -- Lydia M. Child
Before the trip began we mapped out three primary goals: 1) to see and meet with our American troops, and thank them for their bravery and sacrifice; 2) to assess the security situation in Iraq; and 3) to give our support to Iraq's national unity government. -- John Boehner
But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans have embodied in the past. We should take this opportunity to re-evaluate how we are treating our veterans in the present. -- Nick Lampson
My bravery however was the effect of assurance for could I have believed the current report, I should have fled as fast as any man, no man can possibly have a greater reluctance to an intimacy with Sir William Howe than my Self. -- Henry Laurens
History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of freedom and liberty are the brave men and women in our armed forces. Throughout our history, they've answered the call in bravery and sacrifice. -- Tim Pawlenty
Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear. The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all. For now you are traveling the road between who you think you are and who you can be -- Meg Cabot
No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to protect their right to vote. -- Hillary Clinton
Half of bravery is perspective. -- Veronica Roth
True bravery is quiet, undemonstrative. -- Philip Sidney
All bravery stands upon comparisons. -- Francis Bacon
Like timidity, bravery is also contagious. -- Munshi Premchand
Nonviolence is the summit of bravery. -- Mahatma Gandhi
There is no tenderness without bravery. -- Katherine Center
You can't have bravery without fear -- Rhianna Pratchett
There is no freedom without bravery. -- Ben Carson
Fear breeds cowardice, and cowardice compels bravery. -- Ogwo David Emenike
We believe in the ordinary acts of bravery. -- Veronica Roth
There's a difference between bravery and rash stupidity. -- Jamaica Kincaid
The essence of bravery is being without self-deception. -- Pema Chodron
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will -- James Stephens

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