Bravery Quotes

Most popular bravery quotes

A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave. - Mahatma Gandhi quote.
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.

love

Bravery never goes out of fashion. - William Thackeray quote.
Bravery never goes out of fashion.

courage

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance. - Aesop quote.
It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
He who does something at the head of one Regiment, will eclipse him who does nothing at the head of a hundred. - Abraham Lincoln quote.
He who does something at the head of one Regiment, will eclipse him who does nothing at the head of a hundred.

war action

Vice  is a coward; to be truly brave, a man must be truly good.

vice

To be brave is to behave
bravely when your heart is faint.
So you can be really brave
only when you really ain't.
Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity. - Seneca quote.
Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity.

adversity

It is easy to be brave at a safe distance. - Aesop quote.
It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self. - Aristotle quote.
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.

the self self-control desire

The brave man is not he who feels no fear,
For that were stupid and irrational;
But he, whose noble soul its fear subdues,
And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from.
It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man. - Georges Bernanos quote.
It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.
The truly brave,
When they behold the brave oppressed with odds,
Are touched with a desire to shield and save:—
A mixture of wild beasts and demi-gods
Are they—now furious as the sweeping wave. - Lord Byron quote.
The truly brave,
When they behold the brave oppressed with odds,
Are touched with a desire to shield and save:—
A mixture of wild beasts and demi-gods
Are they—now furious as the sweeping wave.
Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle. - G. K. Chesterton quote.
Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.
When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened. - Billy Graham quote.
When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
Men are not given awards and promotions for bravery in intimacy. - Gail Sheehy quote.
Men are not given awards and promotions for bravery in intimacy.
Gail Sheehy Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life

men intimacy