Brave
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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.
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense.
Being brave means to know something is scary, difficult, and dangerous, and doing it anyway, because the possibility of winning the fight is worth the chance of losing it.
Bread without flesh is a good diet, as on many botanical excursions I have proved. Tea also may easily be ignored. Just bread and water and delightful toil is all I need — not unreasonably much, yet one ought to be trained and tempered to enjoy life in these brave wilds in full independence of any particular kind of nourishment.
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.
'Heroine' is about a declining and imbalanced superstar — a very brave and bold role. I wanted to test whether I could carry a role like this. I have given 200 per cent to this role. She's a very complex character, very aggressive, manipulative and bold, yet she's very fragile.
We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
Trauma creates one of four types of people: victims, rescuers, or perps — and if you're really lucky and really strong and very willing and brave, survivors.
Israel was not created in order to disappear — Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralized by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom.
Ariel may look a lot like Barbie, and her adventure may be limited to romance and over with the wedding bells, but unlike, say, Cinderella or Sleeping Beauty, she's active, brave and determined, the heroine of her own life. She even rescues the prince. And that makes her a rare fish, indeed, in the world of preschool culture.
You, too, women, cast away all the cowards from your embraces; they will give you only cowards for children, and you who are the daughters of the land of beauty must bear children who are noble and brave.
The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.
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