Top 100 Quotes About Brave
#1. I am content in knowing I am as brave as any best that ever lived, if not braver.
L. Frank Baum
#2. The challenge of warriorship is to step out of the cocoon, to step out into space, by being brave and at the same time gentle
Chogyam Trungpa
#4. Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.
Laurence Sterne
#5. She tried so hard to be brave, to be fierce as a wolverine and all, but sometimes she felt like she was just a little girl after all.
George R R Martin
#7. The glorious memory of brave men is continually renewed; the fame of those who have performed any noble deed is never allowed to die; and the renown of those who have done good service to their country becomes a matter of common knowledge to the multitude, and part of the heritage of posterity.
Polybius
#8. Take care of him, her father had charged her. She had thought - until he wakes. But she began to see what her father had trusted to her, and how very much Sasha needed someone he could trust-
Someone as brave as her father, someone not afraid of him - no matter what.
C.J. Cherryh
#9. Be crazy! But learn how to be crazy without being the center of attention. Be brave enough to live different.
Paulo Coelho
#10. Those are brave men," he told Ser Balon in admiration. "Let's go kill them.
George R R Martin
#11. During the Second World War, nobody built any concert halls or theaters. After the war, Lincoln Center was a very brave project because all those architects had never built a theater before. We've learned a lot since then about the nature of materials and the isolation that's required.
Hugh Hardy
#12. Not bad looking? He's damnably handsome. Brave in battle, smart as a whip. An excellent dancer, oh, and an even better shot.
Leigh Bardugo
#13. I'm not brave any more darling. I'm all broken. They've broken me.
Ernest Hemingway,
#14. By the delusions of seeming good the people are often misled to desire their own ruin; and they are frequently influenced by great hopes and brave promises.
Niccolo Machiavelli
#15. About being brave", she explained at the question on his face. "I liked what you were saying. And it seems to me... it seems to me that it takes just as much courage to fight windmills as it does to fight the real giants or the monsters or whatever it was in the story.
Noelle Adams
#16. I'm not brave; it's just that all other choices have been thrown out the window.
Holly Goldberg Sloan
#17. My anger with him had grown as the hours had passed. I'd convinced myself when he came to get me i would really give him a piece of my mind. Of course - it's easy to be brave when the object of your fear isn't holding your sore nipples hostage. ~ Livvie
C.J. Roberts
#18. Don't pretend", I say Breathily. "You know I'm not. I'm not ugly, but I am certainly not pretty."
"Fine. You're not pretty. So?" He kisses my cheek. "I like how you look. You're deadly smart. You're brave.
Veronica Roth
#19. Pop was her ideal of how a man should be, brave, gentle, comic, never losing his temper, never bragging, never complaining except in a joke, tolerant, understanding, intelligent, drinking a little too much as a good man should, and, to her eyes, very handsome.
Ernest Hemingway,
#20. Does it make you brave to stick your hand in a bear's mouth? Would you do it again just because you didn't die?
Robert Jordan
#21. Interview - two years of practicing being brave and putting myself out there - and vulnerability is still uncomfortable and falling still hurts. It always will. But I'm learning that the process of struggling and navigating hurt has as much to offer us as the process of being brave and showing up.
Brene Brown
#22. Yes, it is - a very great deal, for it is a beginning. And a beginning is the greatest thing of all. To try to be brave is to be brave. The coward who tries to be brave is before the man who is brave because he is made so, and never had to try.
George MacDonald
#23. BRAVE are the courageous souls who dare step outside the predefined yellowbrick road.
Kami Guildner
#24. A brave woman is one who stands up when she hears gunshots. She doesn't dive under the desk.
Lee Child
#25. Sometimes I think everyone is just pretending to be brave, and none of us really are. Maybe pretending is how you get brave, I don't know.
George R R Martin
#26. I believe in my heart that the other place is waiting for those of you who are brave enough to make the journey,
Erin Hunter
#27. D'Artagnan, my friend, thou art brave, thou art prudent, thou hast excellent qualities, but- women will destroy thee!
-D'Artagnan
Alexandre Dumas
#28. What I mean is, one can't help one's fears. The question isn't if you're a fellow who cries in the night before a big engagement - and I knew a damned brave man who did exactly that, regularly. It's whether you pick yourself up the next day.
K.J. Charles
#29. I refuse to think fear. I will think strong. I will think brave.
John Marsden
#30. Let us discuss why poetry has lost the power of making men brave.
E. M. Forster
#31. But sometimes you have to be brave. Sometimes you have to show people what's important in life.
Sophie Kinsella
#32. We're all just in our bodies for a moment in our life. Such a brave and lovely act it is to let the body celebrate.
Tom Spanbauer
#33. If you're brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.
Paulo Coelho
#34. Young people . , God wants us to be victorious. He wants you to triumph over all of your foes. Stalwart and brave we must stand. God is at the helm. There is no reason for defeat.
Marvin J. Ashton
#35. I brushed a kiss over her lips and then studied her face, finally daring to believe that this beautiful, brave woman was really my wife.
Richelle Mead
#36. Sometimes we gotta be brave even when we're scared. We gotta not let being scared keep us from thinkin' straight. That's all brave is, boy, when you come right down to it, not lettin' the fear get you so turned around you start doin' stupid things, instead of what you know you ought to do.
Poppy Z. Brite
#38. Being brave is only standing up when you're afraid.
Jon Steele
#39. Recognize that your life really matters, that who and how you love really matters and that you are successful. When you take the step to say all this about your life, you will have proven to yourself that you are brave!
Andrea T. Goeglein
#40. When their adventures do not succeed, however, they run away; but it was the mark of a brave man to face things that are, and seem, terrible for a man, because it is noble to do so and disgraceful not to do so.
Aristotle.
#41. Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way ... you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.
Aristotle.
#42. One of the primary purposes of suffering is not to weaken the heart of the feeble, but to strengthen the spirit of the brave.
Sebastian De Assis
#43. Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it's be brave or else be killed.
Margaret Mitchell
#44. We all get so afraid. We need to be brave.
Nina LaCour
#46. Business ideas are like those flying dragons in Avatar. First you have to find one, let it choose you, then be brave enough to ride it.
Ryan Lilly
#47. You don't look very happy."
Tally tried to smile. David had shared his biggest secret with her; she should tell him hers. But she wasn't brave enough to say the words. "It's been a long night. That's all."
He smiled back. "Don't worry, it won't last forever.
Scott Westerfeld
#48. She is one of the bravest people I know, because when she's scared, or nervous, or so uncomfortable that she wants to do anything but what she has to do, she does it anyway. She taught me that you can only truly be brave if you're afraid, that without fear there is no bravery.
Laurell K. Hamilton
#49. A lot of my poems are about how ill I am and how I probably won't live beyond next week. I publish a poem and everyone says 'cluck cluck, how wonderful, how brave', but then embarrassingly I'm still here! You see the problem?
Clive James
#50. You are the most brave intrepid person I have ever known, and you have dedicated your life to helping those who are misunderstood and underrepresented.
Claire Danes
#52. While we can't begin to repay the debt we owe our veterans for their brave service, we can certainly take steps to ease the physical, psychological and financial hardships they may be experiencing.
Kirsten Gillibrand
#53. Don't let us get sick, don't let us get old, don't let us get stupid, alright? just make us be brave, and make us play nice, and let us be together tonight.
Warren Zevon
#54. white, Emily. I've wanted you for a very long time. First, I wasn't brave enough. Then we weren't in the same place. But now we are. You're here. I'm here. And I want to be your man.
Veronica Larsen
#55. No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man's hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born.
Homer
#56. We come into the world out of the dark. We haven't got a clue where we've come from. We've got no idea where we're going. But while we're here in the world, if we're brave enough, we flap our wings and fly.
David Almond
#57. The real problem with big issues like Medicare is that both parties have to be brave at the same time. Every pollster will tell you not to do that to get partisan advantage. Too many people here are willing to deliberately harm the country for partisan gain. That is borderline treason.
Jim Cooper
#58. In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a writeched life
Martial
#59. The really heroic thing about Nick Hornby is that he lives in north London and rarely leaves it ... Every English writer needs their corner that is forever England - but only a few brave men choose to make that corner Highbury.
Zadie Smith
#60. When you're grieving that's not the time to be brave or strong, you need to let it show
Zig Ziglar
#61. The Leo A passionate lover by nature and a brave fighter by instinct.
Mia Sheridan
#63. I sought them far and found them, The sure, the straight, the brave, The hearts I lost my own to, The souls I could not save They braced their belts about them, They crossed in ships the sea, They sought and found six feet of ground, And there they died for me.
A.E. Housman
#64. That's beautiful," she said.
He turned to her. "Would you like me to go take that violin for you? I'd gladly fight whatever angry mob rises up if it might make you smile."
Her heart just about burst at that. Be brave. "I would only want to play for you.
Alexandra Bracken
#65. Peace signifies more than the stilling of guns, easing the sorrow of war. More than escape from death, it is a way of life. More than a haven for the weary, it is a hope for the brave.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
#66. My rite of passage into my brave new world, life on the road.
Kenny Loggins
#67. Today when the Fundamentalists are once more insisting that the fundamentals of fundamentalism are fundamental to our being No. 1 on the Lord's totem pole, it's very brave of you to invite the "resident atheist" of mid-Missouri to share her thoughts with you.
Ruth Hurmence Green
#68. The crucial task of old age is balance: keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest enough to remain a sentient human being.
Florida Scott-Maxwell
#69. New Mexico is full of brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to service.
Tom Udall
#70. A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
Euripides
#71. Preaching is the most original thing I've ever done. There's nothing familiar about it. You have to be brave.
George Foreman
#72. 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.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#73. To see and hear and write brave things.
Oscar Wilde
#74. I will be brave, thought Coraline. No, I am brave.
Neil Gaiman
#75. Whatever one thinks of the justifiability of drone attacks, it's one of the least 'brave' or courageous modes of warfare ever invented. It's one thing to call it just, but to pretend it's 'brave' is Orwellian in the extreme.
Glenn Greenwald
#76. What if his ambitions was just a name he gave to a kind of conformity, and he was going back because he wasn't brave enough to live a life that wasn't expected of him, a life so far from any road that there wouldn't be any signposts or milestones?
Caleb Crain
#77. She knew now that the trick to being brave was not thinking of the worst thing that could happen. It was a weird thing - if you acted brave, you could almost feel brave.
Jude Watson
#78. Scared is what you're feeling," says Ma, "but brave is what you're doing." "Huh?" "Scaredybrave.
Emma Donoghue
#79. She confused being sick with being brave, and suffered agonies while imagining she merited praise for it.
E. Lockhart
#80. I sensed only an instant of apprehension.
She never raised an eyebrow at the question..
Such a brave girl.
Tite Kubo
#82. So be brave and be good and be everything.
For him.
Lisa Henry
#83. Being engaged is a way of doing life, a way of living and loving. It's about going to extremes and expressing the bright hope that life offers us, a hope that makes us brave and expels darkness with light. That's what I want my life to be all about - full of abandon, whimsy, and in love.
Bob Goff
#84. I feel like we are so much more comfortable sweeping things under the rug and putting on a brave face, and to me, sweeping under the rug is a coward move, not a brave move at all. I want to get out there and have a conversation.
AnnaLynne McCord
#85. It's a fool who is afraid of nothing," I say. "And a brave man is one who knows fear and rides out and faces it.
Philippa Gregory
#86. Heroes only need to be brave when there's a good reason. It would be stupid to risk your life without a purpose.
Brandon Mull
#87. ... my subjects' willingness to brave bullying and condemnation in order to reveal their individual selves makes it impossible to be nothing less than awestruck.
Susan Kuklin
#88. It is June. I am tired of being brave.
from "The Truth The Dead Know
Anne Sexton
#89. Kind people are brave people. Brave is not something you should wait to feel. Brave is a decision. It is a decision that compassion is more important than fear, than fitting in, than following the crowd.
Glennon Doyle Melton
#90. It's not always going to be easy, and you will, without a doubt, screw up over and over again; but the next morning you'll wake up a new, changed person, and you'll try again. Be strong. Be brave. And, please, be good.
Tammy Blackwell
#92. Is it more virtuous, more noble, to suffer silently with brave, graceful dignity? Or is it preferable to fight an utterly hopeless battle against the inevitability of an insignificant, mediocre, obscure, mundane existence?
Austin Scott Collins
#93. Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!
Thomas A. Edison
#94. Be brave enough to listen to your heart, be bold enough to hope for the best.
Debasish Mridha
#95. Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!
J.K. Rowling
#96. Doubt undermines the truth your heart senses." ...
"Search your heart," she whispered. "The answers are there, waiting. You have to be brave enough to see them.
Donna Grant
#97. In my judgment, the American people are too brave, too charitable, too generous, too magnanimous, to believe in the infamous dogma of an eternal hell.
Robert Green Ingersoll
#98. Maybe I'm too scared to fly, but I'm brave enough to save your life.
Nnedi Okorafor
#99. This so called 'Home of the Brave'
why isn't anybody Backing us up!
When they c these crooked ass Redneck cops
constantly Jacking us up
Tupac Shakur
#100. If you fear nothing, then you are not brave. You are merely too foolish to be afraid.
Laurell K. Hamilton
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