Bravery - Quotes

A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger. - Philip Sidney

Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it’s be brave or else be killed. - Margaret Mitchell

Be brave. Even if you’re not, pretend to be. No one can tell the difference. - Jackson Brown

Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience. - Paulo Coelho

Be brave today. The darkest night will pass. And golden rays will usher in the dawn. - Sarah Knowles Bolton

Bravery comes along as a gradual accumulation of discipline. - Buzz Aldrin

Bravery is a complicated thing to describe. You can’t say it’s three feet long and two feet wide and that it weighs four hundred pounds or that it’s coloured bright blue or that it sounds like a piano or that it smells like roses. It’s a quality, not a thing. - Mickey Mantle

Bravery is being the only one who knows your are afraid. - Franklin P. Jones

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. - Omar Nelson Bradley

For those who will fight bravely and not yield, there is triumphant victory over all the dark things of life. - James Allen

He who is brave is free. - Seneca

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. - Aristotle

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

It is easier to die bravely than to live so. - Christian Nestell Bovee

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance. - Aesop

Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado. - Menander 

Only a brave person is willing to honestly admit, and fearlessly to face, what a sincere and logical mind discovers. - Rodan Of Alexandria

The brave man is an inspiration to the weak, and compels them, as it were, to follow him. - Samuel Smiles

The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. - Nelson Mandela

The brave man, if he be compared with the coward, seems foolhardy; and, if with the foolhardy man, seems a coward. - Aristotle

The brave may not live forever, but the cautious don’t live at all. - Ashley L.

The brave person regards dying as going home. - Chinese Proverb

The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it. - Thucydides

The coward calls the brave man rash, the rash man calls him a coward. - Aristotle

The more keenly we are awake to the perils of life, the higher and grander is the possibility of being truly brave. - Henry van Dyke

The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. - Douglas MacArthur

The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out and meet it. - Pericles

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism. - Alexander Hamilton

You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you. Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave. - Mary Tyler Moore

You shout because it makes you brave or you want to announce your recklessness. - Don Delillo