Ah! never shall the land forget How gushed the life-blood of her brave -
William C. BryantRead
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Ah! never shall the land forget How gushed the life-blood of her brave -
May every soul that touches mine - be it the slightest contact - get there from some good; some little grace; one kindly thought; one aspiration yet unfelt; one bit of courage for the darkening sky; one gleam of faith to brave the thickening ills of life; one glimpse of brighter skies beyond the gathering mists - to make this life worthwhile.
Except a person be part coward, it is not a compliment to say he is brave.
I've been trying to find the word that says what I need to be in life. 'Brave' is the only word. It's the only thing that I ask myself to be.
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
We must meet our duty and convince the world that we are just friends and brave enemies.
While we are grateful to all the brave men and officers for the events of the past few days, we should, above all, be very grateful to Almighty God, who gives us victory.
We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, now a sin, then a generous or brave action.
A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to make himself superior to the other by forgiving it.
Everyone becomes brave when he observes one who despairs.
Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity.
Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich -that one word contradicts everything you can say against him.
Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war.
True bravery is shown by performing without witness what one might be capable of doing before all the world.
It is brave to be involved. To be not fearful to be unresolved.
How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.
Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.
I'm not funny. What I am is brave.
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