In choosing a hypothesis there is no virtue in being timid. I clearly would have been burned at the stake in another age.
Thomas GoldTags: science age virtue bravery brave intolerance heretic hypothesis heresy timid stake burned
There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved, for the sake of something greater.
But sometimes it doesn't.
Sometimes it is nothing more than gritting your teeth through pain, and the work of every day, the slow walk toward a better life.
That is the sort of bravery I must have now.
Tags: courage bravery sacrifice choices
Never throw the first punch. If you have to throw the second, try to make sure they don't get up for a third.
Brandon SandersonTags: fight bravery honor valor defend protect punch
There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.
Veronica RothTags: bravery inspirtational divergent allegiant
I used to be terrified of my own weakness; if acknowledged it, I thought I would be overwhelmed by it. But I am stronger and braver than that. I am not so easily broken. I am strong enough to realize that it is alright to be fragile, to be less than perfect. Staying connected to that vulnerability, ironically, gives me strength.
Hope DonahueAnd if not for the caterpillars and butterflies, who will I talk to? You'll be far away. And as for larger creatures, I'm not afraid. I have my thorns...to protect me.
Antoine de Saint-ExupéryBravery is looking into her eyes without shivering and compromising.
M.F. MoonzajerTags: bravery eyes looking compromising shivering
If you're wrestling with some sort of decision, reflect for a moment and ask yourself, Am I being brave, or am I being safe? In the end, it depends on whether we think God can be trusted.
Gary A. HaugenTags: god courage bravery trusting-god
The fact is, when people choose to be brave instead of smart, their courage is generally so threatening to those who are smart rather than brave that they end up being maligned, not congratulated. This is what the Bible says we can expect.
Gary A. HaugenBravery doesn't always mean that you have to be fearless. No one in this world fears nothing, so if you are fearless, then you are no one.
Maureen EguiaTags: bravery fearlessness
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