Bravery Quotes
These good bravery quotes for the strong are some of the most inspiring words you can share with your friends and loved ones.
Brave men and women have achieved more in this world than anyone else ever could. Whether you are facing a challenge, an issue, or a difficult situation, being brave can help solve all your problems.
Share these bravery quotes with others who need more courage. These quotes can also make you feel better and stronger in challenging times.
Quotes About Bravery
1.) Scared is what you’re feeling. Brave is what you’re doing.
Emma Donoghue
2.) Be brave if you lose and meek if you win.
Harvey Penick
3.) It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies but just as much to stand up to our friends.
J.K. Rowling
4.) In order to achieve anything, you must be brave enough to fail.
Kirk Douglas
5.) Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.
Steve Jobs
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6.) Be brave enough to start a conversation that matters.
Dau Voire
7.) Be bold; speak from your heart.
Nikki Rowe
8.) Be brave. Even if you’re not, pretend to be. No one can tell the difference.
Jackson Brown Jr.
9.) Be brave and create the life of your dreams. Dare to strive for the spectacular.
Amy Leigh Mercree
10.) Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
Paulo Coelho
11.) You got to be brave. If you feel something, you’ve really got to risk it.
Mel Brooks
12.) Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.
Queen Latifah
13.) You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
William Faulkner
14.) The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
Thomas Paine
15.) Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.
Mary Anne Radmacher
Good Bravery Quotes
16.) In the flush of love’s light, we dare be brave. And suddenly we see that love costs all we are, and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free.
Maya Angelou
17.) Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.
Alan Alda
18.) We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.
Helen Keller
19.) You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.
Mary Tyler Moore
20.) To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
St. Catherine of Siena
21.) It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
Mark Twain
22.) Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
Confucius
23.) It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.
Horace
Courage Sayings
24.) You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.
Stephen King
25.) It’s better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.
Elizabeth Kenny
26.) 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.
Nelson Mandela
27.) Experimentation is the precursor to wisdom. Be bold. Be brave. Make mistakes. Truth follows the courageous.
Unknown
28.) If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, Life will reward you with a new hello.
Paulo Coelho
29.) I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren’t all that different.
Veronica Roth
30.) If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.
Seth Godin
31.) Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you don’t fail forever.
Lana Del Rey
32.) You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
Winnie the Pooh
33.) The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.
Christopher Paolini
34.) Courage is the most important of all the virtues because, without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
Maya Angelou
Motivational Courageous Quotes
35.) One needs to be either more brave or more good because if courage is lacking, goodness can substitute, while cowardice is the deficiency of both.
Neel Burton
36.) Bravery is when you walk into a battle you are not sure of winning.
Jeffrey Fry
37.) Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
Billy Graham
38.) Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality that guarantees the others.
Aristotle
39.) The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
Coco Chanel
40.) Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.
Ruth Gordon
41.) Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.
Maya Angelou
42.) Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones, and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Victor Hugo
43.) With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.
Margaret Mitchell
44.) Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into the air.
John Quincy Adams
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45.) Fear can keep a man out of danger but courage only can support him in it.
Thomas Fuller
46.) Dare to be courageous in life.
You have nothing to lose.
Lailah Gifty Akita
47.) Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has their bowed. Courage is what makes you do it.
Bryce Courtenay
48.) Dare to be brave today, and trust that when you extend your wings, you will fly.
Mary DeMuth
49.) Sometimes, making the wrong choice is better than making no choice. You have the courage to go forward; that is rare. A person who stands at the fork, unable to pick, will never get anywhere.
Terry Goodkind
50.) One of the most powerful lessons in life is to recognize that no one can give you power, and many people don’t want you to have it. You have to find the courage to seize it, own it and hold on!
Shannon L. Alder
51.) Bravery hides in amazing places.
Kiera Cass
52.) Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Maya Angelou
53.) Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.
Pele
54.) Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live, taking the form of readiness to die.
Gilbert K Chesterton
Inspirational Quotes
55.) Every man has his own courage and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
56.) I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster.
Charles Lindbergh
57.) The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity
Robert Anthony
58.) My definition of courage is never letting anyone define you.
Jim Hightower
59.) Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
Erma Bombeck
60.) Even a dead fish can go with the flow.
JK Rowling
61.) It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
EW Hornung
Best Bravery Quotes
62.) There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
Alexander Hamilton
63.) Don’t be afraid of your fears. They’re not there to scare you. They’re there to let you know that something is worth it.
C. JoyBell C.
64.) Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.
Samuel Johnson
65.) Bravery is believing in yourself and that thing nobody can teach you.
El Cordobes
66.) It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies but just as much to stand up to our friends.
J. K. Rowling
67.) It’s not the size of the dog in the fight; it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
Mark Twain
68.) Bravery is not a quality of the body. It is of the soul.
Mahatma Gandhi
69.) Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.
Morihei Ueshiba
70.) Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You’ve taught me that bravery is being terrified and doing it anyway.
Laurell K. Hamilton
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Courageous Quotes To Inspire
71.) Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
Winston Churchill
72.) Courage is grace under pressure.
Ernest Hemingway
73.) Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
Anais Nin
74.) You can choose courage, or you can choose comfort, but you cannot choose both.
Brené Brown
75.) The secret to happiness is freedom and the secret to freedom is courage.
Thucydides
76.) Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Mark Twain
77.) Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
W. Clement Stone
78.) A brave man acknowledges the strength o others.
Veronica Roth
Short Bravery Quotes
79.) What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
Vincent van Gogh
80.) Life is not about living the safer option. Life is about living a life worth living.
Robert Thier
81.) The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.
Oprah Winfrey
82.) When valor preys on reason, it eats the sword it fights with.
William Shakespeare
83.) Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
C.S. Lewis
84.) We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
85.) It takes courage for people to listen to their own goodness and act on it.
Pablo Casals
86.) The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
Elbert Hubbard
87.) Have the courage to act instead of react.
Oliver Wendall Holmes
88.) He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
Muhammad Ali
True Bravery Quotes
89.) True bravery is shown by performing without witness what one might be capable of doing before all the world.
François de La Rochefoucauld
90.) The conscience of every man recognizes courage as the foundation of manliness and manliness as the perfection of human character.
Thomas Hughes
91.) Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most our of life.
Zig Ziglar
92.) Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
Steve Jobs
93.) Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.
Ambrose Redmoon
94.) One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn’t do.
Henry Ford
95.) The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King Jr
Bravery Quotes For Kids
96.) The best way out is always through.
Robert Frost
97.) Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
Babe Ruth
98.) Tough times never last, but tough people do.
Dr. Robert Schuller
99.) You’ll never do a whole lot unless you are brave enough to try.
Dolly Parton
100.) Expect the unexpected, and whenever possible, be the unexpected.
Lynda Berry
By Michael O’Halloran
Michael O’Halloran founded Greeting Card Poet in 2014 and has worked as its publisher and editor ever since. He has co-authored four books on kids’ trivia and four on coaching. Previously, Michael was the president of Magnetic Poetry. He has invented and brought over 75 new gift and toy products to market, most of which deal with wordplay. Mike is married and a father of four daughters.
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