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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.
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
It is going to take a very brave man to love me.
An Indian respects a brave man, but he despises a coward.
The brave man braves nothing, nor knows he of his bravery.
A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.
It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.
Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.
I am not a brave man... I do not have the right stuff. Astronauts are really a cut above.
The brave man, indeed, calls himself lord of the land, through his iron, through his blood.
The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.
The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.
Wale means to arrive home. So the crown has arrived home. Akin is warrior or brave man. Nuoye is a brave man of chieftaincy and Agbaje means wealth and prosperity.
Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.
If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
I think Michael Moore is an amazing man - an amazing, brave man. And I think people are probably going to start saying, 'Don't associate with Cindy Sheehan.' People who speak truth to power somehow are marginalized in this country.
A just and a brave man acts fearlessly and with explicitness; he does not shun, but court, the scrutiny of mankind; he lives in the face of day, and the whole world confesses the clearness of his spirit and the rectitude of his conduct.
It is what the poets of Ireland used to be saying, that every brave man, good at fighting, and every man that could do great deeds and not be making much talk about them, was of the Sons of the Gael; and that every skilled man that had music and that did enchantments secretly, was of the Tuatha de Danaan.
