Quotes with brave

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  • Charles Dickens Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'. But they do. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Margaret Mitchell 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
    American writer (1900 - 1949)
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  • Carl Sagan For the first time, we have the power to decide the fate of our planet and ourselves. This is a time of great danger, but our species is young, and curious, and brave. It shows much promise.
    Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990) 05 min 20 sec
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Indira Gandhi Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
    Indira Gandhi
    Indian stateswoman (1917 - 1984)
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  • Ovid Fortune and love favor the brave.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Virgil Fortune favors the brave.
    Virgil
    Roman poet (70 - 19)
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  • Terence Fortune helps the brave.
    Terence
    Roman writer of comedies (190 - 159)
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  • James Russell Lowell Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Gold is good in its place but living, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Seneca He who is brave is free.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Edna Ferber 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.
    Edna Ferber
    American writer (1885 - 1968)
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  • Nelson Mandela I have learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. A brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
    Long Walk to Freedom (1995)
    Nelson Mandela
    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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  • Thomas Paine I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Bruce Catton I think I was always subconsciously driven by an attempt to restate that faith and to show where it was properly grounded, how it grew out of what a great many young men on both sides felt and believed and were brave enough to do.
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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  • Lewis Carroll I'm very brave generally, he went on in a low voice: only today I happen to have a headache.
    Lewis Carroll
    British Writer, Mathematician (1832 - 1898)
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  • Bill Maris If I'm an entrepreneur, and I have a term sheet from Sequoia and Kleiner, that's the safe choice. Google Ventures is the brave choice.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity can everything.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • George S. Patton 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
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • Garry Kasparov If you wish to succeed, you must brave the risk of failure.
    How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom (2010) 96
    Garry Kasparov
    Russian chess grandmaster (1963 - )
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