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“We depend on manly characteristics to keep us safe. Every single one of the dead firemen heroes on 9/11 were men. This was one group where liberals didn't ask why there wasn't a more pleasing gender balance, because the Upper West Side is not fireproof. What happens in combat in some distant field is abstract to liberals, but they can understand the need to have strong, brave men in their fire department.”

Men Needs Happens Asks Strong Sides Fire Groups Fields Depends Hero Balance Safe Brave West Gender Abstract Characteristics Department Combat Manly Brave Man Fireman West Side Fire Department

Author:Kate O'Beirne

“Dylan Landis knows how to unnerve a reader, even as she's appreciating being unnerved. Rainey Royal thrums with sex and power. A brave, exquisite book.”

Knows Book Sex Know How Reader Appreciate Brave Royal Dylan Exquisite Landi

Author:Mary Kay Zuravleff

“Let's hold hands and brave this beautiful, crazy life together with a sweet smile and a calm breath.”

Hands Together Beautiful Crazy Sweet Breaths Brave Calm Holding Hands Life Together Sweet Smile Crazy Life

Author:Colleen Saidman

“A world is supported by four things: the learning of wise, the justice of great, the prayers of the righteous and the valor of the brave. But all of these are as nothing without a ruler who knows the art of ruling.”

Knows World Art Justice Prayer Wise Four Brave Righteous Rulers Ruling Valor

Author:Frank Herbert

“One must be brave if one is to take the wheel.”

Ifs Brave Wheels Be Brave Iron Lady

Author:Meryl Streep

“All truths can be changed! Put this brave idea to the centre of your beliefs! All truths can be changed!”

Ideas Belief Changed Brave Centre

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Chickens are brave till the foxes come at night; mortals are courageous till the death comes at twilight.”

Night Brave Mortals Courageous Chickens Twilight Foxes

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Every little candle is a great knight fighting against the darkness! Every time you feel yourself tiny, remember these brave candles!”

Feels Littles Remember Fighting Darkness Brave Tiny Candle Knights

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Hard roads are not opened by themselves; they are opened by some brave people!”

People Hard Brave

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“I think you'd have to be a pretty brave man to say "never go out of style," but men's suiting has been relatively stable for 100 years now. The single-breasted, two-button gray flannel suit, you could've worn it in exactly the same cut, shape and fabric in 1910 as you wear it in 2010.”

Thinking Men Years Has Beens Two Cutting Style Shapes Brave Suits Gray Stable Worn Buttons Fabric Brave Man Suits You Flannels Worn It

Author:Patrick Grant

“You have to be brave and good things will come to you. I”

Brave Good Things Be Brave

Author:Tania Raymonde

“In deep waters, you encounter only the wise and the brave; in shallow waters, the ignorant and the coward!”

Water Wise Brave Ignorant Encounters Coward Shallow Deep Water Shallow Water

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Protected by hundred bodyguards, even a chick can show some courage! That's also the secret of why some head of states look brave!”

Looks States Shows Secret Hundred Brave Protected Chicks Bodyguard Head Of State

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“God of our life, there are days when the burdens we carry chafe our shoulders and weigh us down; when the road seems dreary and endless, the skies gray and threatening; when our lives have no music in them, and our hearts are lonely, and our souls have lost their courage. Flood the path with light, run our eyes to where the skies are full of promise; tune our hearts to brave music; give us the sense of comradeship with heroes and saints of every age; and so quicken our spirits that we may be able to encourage the souls of all who journey with us on the road of life, to your honor and glory.”

“What might be a brave choice for you, for another person they may simply not experience fear.”

May Persons Might Choices Brave

Author:Marlon Brando

“Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action. . . . . . . Prayer is the first and the last lesson in learning the noble and brave art of sacrificing self in the various walks of life culminating in the defence of one's nation's liberty and honour.”

Firsts Art Self Action Lasts Nations Prayer Walks Liberty Sacrifice Lessons Understood Instruments Brave Various Noble Honour Idle Amusement Defence Old Woman Walks Of Life

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“I fought, and therefore, believed in my victory. There is more to the fact that I didn't fear death and preferred a brave death instead of a life of an idiot.”

Facts Victory Brave Idiot Fear Of Death

Author:Giordano Bruno

“I always try to push through fear. I won't be crippled by it. People say, "Oh you take such risks", or "You're brave." And I'm like, 'Well, if you knew - inside I'm really frightened!' But the way people navigate fear and pain is fascinating... The more you feel, the stronger the pain. And the more you engage in life, the more you have to lose.”

People Ifs Way Feels Trying Wells Pain Loses Risk Stronger Brave Fascinating Frightened Navigate Crippled

Author:Nicole Kidman

“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?”

Stills Problem Next Wonderful Week Brave Ill Publish Next Week

Author:Clive James

“The universe has fascinated mankind for many, many years, dating back to the very earliest episodes of Star Trek, when the brave crew of the Enterprise set out, wearing pajamas, to explore the boundless voids of space, which turned out to be as densely populated as Queens, New York. Virtually every planet they found was inhabited, usually by evil beings with cheap costumes and Russian accents, so finally the brave crew of the Enterprise returned to Earth to gain weight and make movies.”

Years Earth Universe Evil Found Stars Space Mankind New York Planets Gains Weight Dating Brave Queens Enterprise Fascinated Void Episodes Accents Crew Costumes Boundless Pajamas

Book:Dave Barry's Greatest Hits

Source: Dave Barry's Greatest Hits

“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.”

People Desire Promise Brave Ruins Delusion Seeming Misled Great Hope

Author:Niccolo Machiavelli

“Well we always need brave, capable young men and women who can run a tactical operation and take risks on the battlefield but you should know when we need you to go in there, that if there's any other way to do it, that we could do this without risking your life, we wouldn't ask you to risk your life.”

Ifs Knows Men Way Needs Should Wells Running Young Asks Risk Capable Men And Women Brave Operations Young Man Need You Battlefields Tactical Risking Your Life

Author:Wesley Clark

“If I had multiple lives, I'd like to do many things, including being a homicide investigator. I'm not brave enough to chase people and draw down on them. Having spent time with that, it can be an incredibly terrifying job.”

People Ifs Enough Jobs Draws Brave Including Multiple Homicide Investigators

Author:Veena Sud

“Brave men earn the right to shape their own destiny.”

Men Destiny Shapes Brave Brave Man

Author:Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

“Most women are damn fools and children. But they've got more range than we've got. The brave ones are braver, the good ones are better - and the vile ones are viler, for that matter.”

Children Matter Fool Brave Range Damn

Book:The Puppet Masters

Source: The Puppet Masters

“Our cruel and unrelenting enemy leaves us only the choice of brave resistance, or the most abject submission. We have, therefore, to resolve to conquer or die.”

Dies Choices Enemy Brave Resistance Conquer Resolve Founding Submission Our Founding Fathers Us Founding Fathers Wretchedness Unrelenting

Author:George Washington

“I think bullfights are for men who aren't very brave and wish they were.”

Thinking Men Wish Brave

Book:The Winter of our Discontent

Source: The Winter of our Discontent

“Not only do the brave get killed, but the brave have a better chance of it.”

Chance Brave

Book:The Winter of our Discontent

Source: The Winter of our Discontent

“There are two kinds of brave men: those who are brave by the grace of nature, and those who are brave by an act of will.”

Men Kind Two Grace Brave Brave Man

Book:Mind of an Outlaw: Selected Essays

Source: Mind of an Outlaw: Selected Essays

“When we [the Braves] won the World Series in '95, I went nuts. I mean, that was my team.”

World Mean Team Brave Series Nuts World Series

Author:Jeff Francoeur

“Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.”

Form Women Bravery Brave Curiosity Feminine

Book:Ninety-Three: A Historical Novel

Source: Ninety-Three: A Historical Novel

“It has certainly never been news to me that a brave and brilliant man could love other men.”

Men News Brave Brilliant

Author:J. K. Rowling

“I am not brave enough to not pay my income tax and risk going to jail. But I can say rather freely what I want to say with my art.”

Want Art I Can Enough Pay Risk Taxes Brave Income Jail Income Tax Kent

Author:Corita Kent

“He saw the threat of the family being destroyed by not being open to life or children. Paul VI was brave. He was a good pastor. He alerted his sheep, telling them that the wolves were approaching.”

Children Saws Brave Threat Destroyed Sheep Pastor

Author:Pope Francis

“Be brave when others are afraid, and afraid when others are brave.”

Brave Be Brave

Author:Warren Buffett

“You shared one of the most intimate things that ever happened to you - falling in love with someone who wasn't brave enough to love you back. Your relieving yourself of your 'secret' is as much about wanting to honestly connect as it is about exhibition. We are all made better by your decision to share publicly.”

Made Enough Fall Decision Secret Happened Share Love You Brave Falling In Love Honestly Intimate Exhibitions

Author:Jay-Z

“We have no reason to mistrust our world, for it is not against us. Has it terrors, they are our terrors; has it abysses, those abysses belong to us; are dangers at hand, we must try to love them.... Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave. Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.”

World Want Trying Reason Helping Hands Beautiful Waiting Our Lives Danger Terrible Brave Terror No Reason Dragons Our World Princess Helpless Abyss Mistrust

Author:Rainer Maria Rilke

“A man can't turn tail and run just because a little personal risk is involved. What did Shakespeare say? "Cowards die a thousand deaths, the brave man... only 500"?”

Men Littles Running Dies Turns Risk Involved Thousand Brave Coward Tails Brave Man Music Man

Author:Meredith Willson

“We all have loads of information. What an actor does is bring it to the surface. I jump without a net because that's how I am. The information comes out because I am brave enough to allow it. I'm not brave as a human being in everyday life. I'm brave when I'm acting.”

Humans Doe Enough Actors Human Beings Acting Information Brave Everyday Surface Load Everyday Life

Author:Charlotte Rampling

“In the songs that I write, that's where I get to be really brave and outspoken.”

Writing Song Brave Outspoken

Author:Emily Kinney

“I just love actors, and I've always loved actors. I empathize with their job. Everyone thinks it's easy, and it ain't. To be that vulnerable and brave on camera is tough.”

Thinking Jobs Actors Easy Tough Cameras Brave Vulnerable

Author:Paul Haggis

“Tomorrow you'll be brave, you say? Fool! Dive today.”

Today Fool Tomorrow Brave Be Brave

Author:Rumi

“When asked what attribute he most admired in human nature, Mahatma Gandhi replied, simply and immediately, 'Courage'. 'Nonviolence', he said, 'is not to be used ever as the shield of the coward. It is the weapon of the brave.”

Humans Said Used Human Nature Weapons Brave Coward Attributes Nonviolence Shields

Author:Richard Attenborough

“Ronaldo could play for Millwall, QPR, Doncaster Rovers or anyone and he'd score a hat-trick. I'm not sure Messi could do it. Ronaldo's got two feet, he's quick, he's good in the air and he's brave, though Messi's brave too of course. I just think Messi is a Barcelona player.”

Thinking Two Play Courses Player Air Feet Brave Tricks Not Sure Hats Score Barcelona Messi

Author:Alex Ferguson

“It is an error to suppose that courage means courage in everything. Most people are brave only in the dangers to which they accustom themselves, either in imagination or practice.”

People Mean Imagination Practice Danger Brave Errors

Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“Be bold, be humble, be brave, be resilient, be productive, be good, good to yourselves and good to each other. Be careful; be caring.”

Brave Careful Humble Caring Be Good Productive Be Careful Be Brave Be Humble Resilient

Author:Katie Couric

“Increasingly, there are only two kinds of companies: brave and dead.”

Kind Two Company Brave

Book:Permission Marketing: Turning Strangers Into Friends And Friends Into Customers

Source: Permission Marketing: Turning Strangers Into Friends And Friends Into Customers

“Glasses are for the brave. I do not need to pretend that I am sighted. People who need glasses and don't wear them are slightly less treacherous than people who don't need them and do-like every shallow Hollywood star who wants to be taken seriously.”

People Want Needs Stars Taken Hollywood Brave Glasses Shallow Treacherous Hollywood Stars

Author:Greg Proops

“And yet we have brave men and women who are willing to step forward because they know what's at stake. They're willing to sacrifice their lives for this great country. What I'm asking all of you tonight is not to put on a uniform. Put on a bumper sticker.”

Knows Men Country Steps Sacrifice Willing Men And Women Asking Brave Tonight Stakes Uniforms Steps Forward Brave Man Great Country Bumper Sticker Bumper Sticker

Author:Rick Santorum

“God is on the lookout today for a man who will be quiet enough to get a message from Him, brave enough to preach it, and honest enough to live it.”

Men Enough Today Honest Quiet Messages Brave

Author:Vance Havner

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