T Quotes
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“The brave could admit fear. Fear was part of being human. Only the coward and the fool denied fear.”
Source: Crossroads and Other Tales of Valdemar
“The brave deserve the lovely - every woman may be won.”
Source: Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land
“The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men.”
Source: Poems of modern thought
“The brave dies perhaps two thousand deaths if he's intelligent. He simply doesn't mention them.”
Source: A Farewell to Arms
“The brave endure their labors, the cowardly are worth the cowards nothing at all.”
“The brave find a home in every land.”
“The brave forget. It is those who fought less bravely, or those who fought without justice and live in fear of their victory, who forget the least.”
“The brave heart is called to school itself
In slow endurance against
Griefs that strike deep into the bosom”
“The brave lion boldly walks alone.”
“The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.”
“The brave man fears shame, the average man fears death, and the debased man fears life. The first is guided by the voice of conscience, the second by the will to survive, and the third by spasms of hysteria. The third is usually the one who, wanting to be the second, gives up on being the first.”
“The brave man is an inspiration to the weak, and compels them, as it were, to follow him.”
Source: Character
“The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures.”
“The brave man is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but he who is stronger than pleasures. Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.”
“The brave man is not the one who does not feel afraid, but one who is afraid and proceeded to conquer that which they fear.”
Source: The Dreams of the Descendants
“The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.”
“The brave man is not the one without fear but the one who does what he must despite being afraid. To succeed, you must be willing to risk total failure; you must learn this.”
“The brave man seeks not popular applause, Nor, overpower'd with arms, deserts his cause; Unsham'd, though foil'd, he does the best he can, Force is of brutes, but honor is of man.”
“The brave man uses wrath for his own act, above all in attack, 'for it is peculiar to wrath to pounce upon evil. Thus fortitude and wrath work directly upon each other.”
Source: The four cardinal virtues: prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance
“The brave man wants no charms to encourage him to his duty, and the good man scorns all warnings that would deter him from fulfilling it.”
“The brave man, if he be compared with the coward, seems foolhardy; and, if with the foolhardy man, seems a coward.”
Source: The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle
“The brave man, inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts her in the hour of danger.”
Source: Correspondence of Andrew Jackson: to April 30, 1814
“The brave man, indeed, calls himself lord of the land, through his iron, through his blood.”
“The brave man, the real hero, quakes with terror, sweats, feels his very bowels betray him, and in spite of this moves forward to do the act he dreads.”
Source: March
“The brave may fall, but never yield.”
“The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.”
“The brave men and women, who serve their country and as a result, live constantly with the war inside them, exist in a world of chaos. But the turmoil they experience isn’t who they are; the PTSD invades their minds and bodies.”
Source: Death's Revenge
“The brave men die in war. It takes great luck or judgment not to be killed. Once‚ at least‚ the head has to bow and the knee has to bend to danger. The soldiers who march back under the triumphal arches are death's deserters.”
Source: Judith. Tiger at the gates. Duel of angels
“The brave men who died in Vietnam, more than 100% of which were black, were the ultimate sacrifice.”
“The brave new world begins with brave actions fuelled by brave thoughts.”
“The brave only know how to forgive.”
Source: The Works of Laurence Sterne ...: With a Life of the Author
“The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.”
“The brave person thinks of himself last of all.”
“The brave pilot gave his life defending his faith, country and nation and joined other Jordanian martyrs who gave their lives for Jordan.”
“The brave soldiers die. The cowards survive and write the history.”
Source: The New Land
“The Brave, the Vengeful, the Swift and the Watchful…”
Source: Hall of Smoke
“The brave unfortunate are our best acquaintance.”
“The brave venture anything.”
“The brave view is that talking it out helps work it out. Maybe the realistic view is that talking it out inflames the issues further. But that is America, especially these days.”
“The brave who focus on all things good and all things beautiful and all things true, even in the small, who give thanks for it and discover joy even in the here and now, they are the change agents who bring fullest light to all the world.”
“The brave wildflower stepped outside of its comfort zone, and grew to new heights. For when inhibitions are not set in stone, new ambitions take flight.”
“The brave with all of their weaknesses are better than the cowardly with all of their strengths.”
“The brave with all of their weaknesses are better
than the cowardly with all of their strengths.
The influential with all of their weaknesses are better
than the famous with all of their strengths.
The diligent with all of their weaknesses are better
than the idle with all of their strengths.
The cautious with all of their weaknesses are better
than the reckless with all of their strengths.
The conscientious with all of their weaknesses are better
than the thoughtless with all of their strengths.
The crafty with all of their weaknesses are better
than the senseless with all of their strengths.
The talented with all of their weaknesses are better
than the unskilled with all of their strengths.
The intelligent with all of their weaknesses are better
than the knowledgeable with all of their strengths.
The wise with all of their weaknesses are better
than the clever with all of their strengths.
The enlightened with all of their weaknesses are better
than the learned with all of their strengths.
The generous with all of their weaknesses are better
than the affluent with all of their strengths.
The great with all of their weaknesses are better
than the notable with all of their strengths.
The polite with all of their weaknesses are better
than the insolent with all of their strengths.
The honorable with all of their weaknesses are better
than the unethical with all of their strengths.
The honest with all of their weaknesses are better
than the deceptive with all of their strengths.
The modest with all of their weaknesses are better
than the conceited with all of their strengths.
The kind with all of their weaknesses are better
than the indifferent with all of their strengths.
The compassionate with all of their weaknesses are better
than the vengeful with all of their strengths.
The confident with all of their weaknesses are better
than the double-minded with all of their strengths.
The faithful with all of their weaknesses are better
than the disloyal with all of their strengths.
The gentle with all of their weaknesses are better
than the vicious with all of their strengths.
The patient with all of their weaknesses are better
than the impetuous with all of their strengths.
The just with all of their weaknesses are better
than the corrupt with all of their strengths.
The forthright with all of their weaknesses are better
than the insincere with all of their strengths.”
“The brave, impetuous heart yields everywhere to the subtle, contriving head.”
Source: Poems
“The bravery founded upon the hope of recompense, upon the fear of punishment, upon the experience of success, upon rage, upon ignorance of dangers, is common bravery, and does not merit the name. True bravery proposes a just end, measures the dangers, and, if it is necessary, the affront, with coldness.”
“The bravery of Stanley Kramer's 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner' amounted to two Hollywood legends - Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy - telling the world that a black son-in-law is something they can live with, and so should you, especially if he looks like Sidney Poitier and has degrees.”
“The bravery of the nonviolent is vastly superior to that of the violent.”
Source: Gandhi on Nehru
“The bravest act isn’t vengeance, it’s refusing to become what hurt you.”
“The bravest and most noble are not those who take up arms, but those who are decent despite everything; who improve what it is in their power to improve, but do not imagine themselves to be saviours. In their humble struggle is true heroism.”
“The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.”
Source: The History of the Peloponnesian War