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Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.--- Gilbert Keith Chesterton, 1874 - 1936

But the bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.---Thucydides

Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.---Frances Rodman

Fortune and love favor the brave.---Ovid

Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity.--- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

If you want to see the brave, look at those who can forgive.---Bhagavad-Gita

In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.--- Mark Twain, 1904

It is hard to be brave, when you're only a Very Small Animal.---Alan Alexander Milne, 1882 - 1956

Sin bravely...We will never have all the facts to make a perfect judgement, but with the aid of basic experience we must leap bravely into the future.--- Russell R. McIntyre

Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.---Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 - 1882

Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.---Thomas Carlyle

The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the son of his own works.--- Miguel de Cervantes

The brave man seeks not popular applause,
Nor, overpower'd with arms, deserts his cause;
Unsham'd, though foil'd, he does the best he can,
Force is of brutes, but honor is of man. --- John Dryden

The brave don’t live forever, but the cautious don’t live at all.

The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.--- Thucydides

The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.--- Corra Harris, 1869 - 1935

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.---Helen Keller

While prudence will endeavor to avoid this issue of war, bravery will prepare to meet it.--- Thomas Jefferson