Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.
It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
To me, bravery is to stand up for what you believe in.
A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.
Anyone can give up, it’s the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that’s true strength.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Courage is knowing what not to fear.
Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.
Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.
Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.
Fear cuts deeper than swords.
Every day you either see a scar or courage. Where you dwell will define your struggle.
Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.
Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that bravery is being terrified and doing it anyway.
Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.
Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.
Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.
Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.
To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.