Quotes and Sayings About Brave
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Oh when I was in love with you, Then I was clean and brave, And miles around the wonder grew How well did I behave. And now the fancy passes by, And nothing will remain, And miles around they'll say that I Am quite myself again.
-- A. E. Housman -
We want the full works of citizenship with no reservations. We will accept nothing less . . . This condition of freedom, equality, and democracy is not the gift of gods. It is the task of men, yes, men, brave men, honest men, determined men.
-- A. Philip Randolph -
What a brave privilege is it to be free from all contentions, from all envying or being envied, from receiving or paying all kinds of ceremonies!
-- Abraham Cowley -
Gold is good in its place, but living, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
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Be brave and fearless to know that even if you do make a wrong decision, you're making it for a good reason.
-- Adele -
Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor. Here brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave them to see the right.
-- Adlai Stevenson I -
Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart, will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.
-- Adolf GallandSource : Adolf Galland (1954). “The first and the last: the rise and fall of the German fighter forces, 1938-1945”
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To be brave in misfortune is to be worthy of manhood; to be wise in misfortune is to conquer fate.
-- Agnes Repplier -
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How brave a ladybug must be! Each drop of rain is big as she. Can you imagine what you'd do, If raindrops fell as big as you?
-- Aileen Fisher -
Being brave doesn't mean never being afraid, you know. It means going for it anyway because you know it's the right thing to do.
-- Aimee CarterSource : Aimee Carter (2012). “Goddess Interrupted”, p.175, Harlequin
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I'm brave to say that I won't take this sort of risk.
-- Alain ProstSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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It will take a brave person to cull the benefits system and analyse who deserves and who doesn't.
-- Alan Sugar -
A brave action is often followed by grief. Do not let my resistance to grief stop the brave action.
-- Alanis Morissette -
A brave man, whose only fault was being a woman.
-- Albert Einstein -
Brave men are a city's strongest tower of defence.
-- Alcaeus -
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It is a brave man who is the first to sit down during a standing ovation.
-- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -
Envy, to which th' ignoble mind's a slave, Is emulation in the learn'd or brave.
-- Alexander Pope -
To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
-- Alexander Pope -
A true artist, in my mind, is willing to fail sometimes, because if you're not brave enough to say yes and follow your gut, it's never going to be good.
-- Alexander SkarsgardSource : "Alexander Skarsgård: Interview with a vampire". Interview with Aaron Hicklin, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2011.
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A brave soul is a thing which all things serve.
-- Alexander Smith -
And it was always the stories that needed the telling that gave us the rope we could cross any river with. They balanced us high above any crevasse. They made us be natural acrobats. They made us brave. They met us well. They changed us. It was in their nature to.
-- Ali SmithSource : Ali Smith (2007). “Girl Meets Boy”, p.160, Canongate Books
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To be afraid and to be brave is the best kind of courage of all.
-- Alice Dalgliesh -
It is going to take a very brave man to love me.
-- Amanda HoldenSource : Amanda Holden (2013). “No Holding Back”, p.99, Simon and Schuster
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Only the brave men and women can bring peace to the world, not by practicing war but by practicing nonviolence.
-- Amit Ray -
Artist, be brave! Go and make the most of what you do best!
-- Ana Tzarev -
What you feel doesn’t matter in the end; it’s what you do that makes you brave.
-- Andre Agassi -
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Freedom is not an abstaction, nor is a little of it enough. A little more is not enough either. Having less, being less, empoverished in freedom and rights, women then invariably have less self-respect: less self-respect than any human being needs to live a brave and honest life.
-- Andrea Dworkin -
It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one's life for love.
-- Andrew Sean GreerSource : "Mind/Body Problems" by John Updike, www.newyorker.com. January 26, 2004.