Quotes with brave

  • Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.
  • I am not belittling the brave pioneer men but the sunbonnet as well as the sombrero has helped to settle this glorious land of ours.
  • But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract.
  • Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave. I never get over being thankful for that - for the courage of my readers.
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  • John Steinbeck A book is like a man: clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. For every flowering thought there will be a page like a wet and mangy mongrel, and for every looping flight a tap on the wing and a reminder that wax cannot hold the feathers firm too near the sun.
    John Steinbeck
    American author (1902 - 1968)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Euripides A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
    Euripides
    Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence America is neither free nor brave, but a land of tight, iron-clanking little wills, everybody trying to put it over everybody else, and a land of men absolutely devoid of the real courage of trust, trust in life's sacred spontaneity. They can't trust life until they can control it.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Buzz Aldrin As we reflect back upon the tragic loss of Challenger and her brave crew of heroes who were aboard that fateful day, I am reminded that they truly represented the best of us, as they climbed aloft on a plume of propellant gasses, reaching for the stars, to inspire us who were Earthbound.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Alan Alda Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.
    Alan Alda
    American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. (1936 - )
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  • Sarah Knowles Bolton Be glad today. Tomorrow may bring tears. Be brave today. The darkest night will pass. And golden rays will usher in the dawn.
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  • Ziad K. Abdelnour Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.
    Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
    Ziad K. Abdelnour
    American banker (1960 - )
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  • Johann Gottfried Von Herder Brave is the lion tamer, brave is the world subduer, but braver is the one who has subdued himself.
    Johann Gottfried Von Herder
    German poet and theologian (1744 - 1803)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Seneca Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Abraham Lincoln But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • James Freeman Clarke Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.
    James Freeman Clarke
    American theologian and author (1810 - 1888)
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  • Carlos Fuentes Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent women.
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Billy Graham Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
    A Time for Moral Courage, Readers Digest (July 1964)
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Frances Rodman Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.
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  • John Gay Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.
    John Gay
    British playwright and poet (1685 - 1732)
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  • Erica Jong Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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