Quotes on Brave Man

The brave man, inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts her in the hour of danger.

Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.

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.

Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.

The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.

Sir, I am not a brave man...The truth is, I am an utter craven coward. I have never been within the sound of gunshot or in sight of battle in my whole life that I wasn't so scared that I had sweat in the palms of my hands.

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

Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.

Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.

To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.

I came to believe it not true that "the coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man only one." I think it is the other way around: It is the brave who die a thousand deaths. For it is imagination, and not just conscience, which doth make cowards of us all. Those who do not know fear are not truly brave.

A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.

Harry, you wonderful boy, you brave, brave man.

My dad was an incredibly brave man, completely dedicated to his family, with a love for all. If I could be half the dad he was, to my children, then that will be an achievement in itself. He died 14 months exactly to the start of the 2012 Olympics. I hope he will be watching and waving his big union jack in London from somewhere else. I love you so much dad.

The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man. It is more powerful than external circumstances.

The truly good and wise man will bear all kinds of fortune in a seemly way, and will always act in the noblest manner that the circumstances allow.

If there is one thing upon this earth that mankind love and admire better than another, it is a brave man, - it is the man who dares to look the devil in the face and tell him he is a devil.

Let me ask you, sir, when is the time for brave men to exert themselves in the cause of liberty and their country, if this is not?

All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.

The notion that everyone would like Christianity to be true, and therefore all atheists are brave men who have accepted the defeat of all their deepest desires, is simply impudent nonsense.

To live with glory, or with glory die, _x000D_ This is the brave man's part.