#bravery

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


Philip Sidney


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At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.


Edwin Hubbel Chapin


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The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity.


Robert Anthony


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But think about it. We’ve tried for over twenty years to do everything right, to save our money, to pay our bills, to raise our kid, and to live within the law. We’ve done everything the right way, at least to the best of our ability.” Rick grabbed her hand. “But that’s not enough. That guy is right about at least that much. He’s giving us a chance to do something that will lash out, and he’s willing to pay for it. I can see the sincerity all over his face. He’s not trying to con us. He just wants an ally, a foot soldier.” “Why you?” Renee asked bluntly. “Is it that hard to find someone crazy enough to do something that extreme?” She caught herself and started laughing. “Maybe it is.


Rich Hoffman


#courageous #valor #courage

And one has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear but rather the strength to keep on going forward despite the fear.


Paulo Coelho


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To know a species, look at its fears. To know yourself, look at your fears. Fear in itself is not important, but fear stands there and points you in the direction of things that are important. Don't be afraid of your fears, they're not there to scare you; they're there to let you know that something is worth it.


C. JoyBell C.


#courage #fear #fears #inspirational-life #inspirational-living

I am not a courageous person by nature. I have simply discovered that, at certain key moments in this life, you must find courage in yourself, in order to move forward and live. It is like a muscle and it must be exercised, first a little, and then more and more. All the really exciting things possible during the course of a lifetime require a little more courage than we currently have. A deep breath and a leap.


John Patrick Shanley


#courage #life #courage

I was a lot braver when I was eight.


Claire Cook


#bravery #age

He lay back, put his arm over his eyes, and tried to hold onto the anger, because the anger made him feel brave. A brave man could think. A coward couldn't.


Stephen King


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...selflessness and bravery aren’t all that different. All your life you’ve been training to forget yourself, so when you’re in danger, it becomes your first instinct.


Veronica Roth


#instinct #selfishness #life