~ Courage and Bravery Quotes ~

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]If one is willing to do a thing he is afraid to do he does not have to ... face a situation fearlessly and [if] there is no situation to face; it falls away of its own weight.

Florence Scovel Shinn

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]At the bottom of a good deal of the bravery that appears in the world there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they cannot face public opinion.

Edwin H. Chapin

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It’s the age-old struggle—the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your conscience on the other.

Douglas MacArthur

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]So when the crisis is upon you remember that God like a trainer of wrestlers has matched you with a tough and stalwart antagonist... that you may prove a victor at the Great Games.

Epictetus

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Be courageous! ... I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has come out stronger and more prosperous. Be as brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward.

Thomas Edison

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]It takes courage to live-courage and strength and hope and humor. And courage and strength and hope and humor have to be bought and paid for with pain and work and prayers and tears.

Jerome P. Fleishman

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]If the word frankly or sincerely is not uttered in the first ten minutes-or let us speak openly-then you are not in the presence of a genuine businessman and he will certainly go bankrupt.

Francoise Mallet-Joris

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]I have met brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility with no history to guide them and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.

Gloria Steinem

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure if they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.

Carl Sandburg

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]This is the art of courage: to see things as they are and still believe that the victory lies not with those who avoid the bad but those who taste in living awareness every drop of the good.

Victoria Lincoln

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]For there is one thing we must never forget...the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make one wise man will an heroic decision arise from a hundred cowards.

Adolf Hitler

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]There are some women who seem to be born without fear just as there are people who are born without the ability to feel pain. ... Providence appears to protect such women maybe out of astonishment.

Margaret Atwood

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]In true courage there is always an element of choice of an ethical choice and of anguish and also of action and deed. There is always a flame of spirit in it a vision of some necessity higher than oneself.

Brenda Ueland

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Our energy is in proportion to the resistance it meets. We attempt nothing great but from a sense of the difficulties we have to encounter; we persevere in nothing great but from a pride in overcoming them.

William Hazlitt

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]The fly ought to be used as the symbol of impertinence and audacity; for whilst all other animals shun man more than anything else and run away even before he comes near them the fly lights upon his very nose.

Arthur Schopenhauer