Famous Quotes & Sayings

Real suffering, bravely borne, melts even a heart of stone. Such is the potency of suffering. And there lies the key to Satyagraha.

Howard Dean

President Bush has failed to put together a plan, so despite the bravery and sacrifice of our troops, we are not making the progress that we should be in Iraq.

Some of the braver ones did ask, and I'm going to prove Wal-Mart ignored their pleas to hire more help.

Our bravest and finest carried out what was the most successful urban evacuation in modern history,

Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.

Charles Caleb Colton

Physical courage, which engages all danger, will make a person brave in one way; and moral courage, which defies all opinion, will make a person brave in another.

Carl Sagan

Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe.

Jeff Francoeur

I was just in second grade, and I'm watching the Braves go to the World Series, ... I mean, the World Series! I figure it's a once-in-a-lifetime thing.

I think they (the stewards) made a brave decision and good on them.

Harry Reid

The American people and our brave troops deserve better than a photo-op for the president and a pep-rally about Iraq. They deserve a plan. Unfortunately, today's event only served to highlight the fact that the president refuses to engage in a frank conversation about the realities on the ground,

Gwen Stefani

That was the first time we'd worked outside the group with songwriters, and it was really awkward. That's what defines us as a band, writing, so it was a brave and crazy experiment, It was uncomfortable in the studio, but Hella Good has become one of our staple songs,

I think it's unfortunate because what we did for our readership was something that most newspapers were scared to do. I think Acton and I made a brave decision to publish the cartoons.

Adam LaRoche

I think it's the mentality of spring training and the mentality of the minor leagues. You know when you put that Braves jersey on, you're coming to the field to win every night.

Jesse Jones

It gives me much pride ... to see the men and women who stand so bravely to defend our country,

I think that they did their jobs and they were brave in doing that,

It is neither wise nor brave to question God. It is the folly of a prideful heart

I was trying to be brave on that one. It was a simple 6-yard out and was trying to take what I could get.

I think he would have been so pleased, not just for himself but for the tribe and for his community. Bravery is a cultural value for us. Humility is a cultural value. So, in a way, it's kind of fitting because there's all these other soldiers who wanted him to have it.

Aesop

It is easy to be brave when far away from danger.

Chita Rivera

I don't know what Texas is all about. We kinda make jokes about it, like being run out of town. But we're brave enough to face it.

has broken down the dam so that we can be brave, too.

James Harvey Robinson

Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things.

Sheila Frazier

Foster children are brave little children, ... They don't know me, my husband or son. They are going into a strange environment. Most adults would be scared to death, but we expect them to be fine.

Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valor of the brave

KNIGHT, n.Once a warrior gentle of birth, Then a person of civic worth, Now a fellow to move our mirth. Warrior, person, and fellow --no more: We must knight our dogs to get any lower. Brave Knights Kennelers then shall be, Noble Knights of the Golden Flea, Knights of the Order of St. Steboy, Knights of St. Gorge and Sir Knights Jawy. God speed the day when this knighting fad Shall go to the dogs and the dogs go mad.

Richard Boucher

Journalism is often a dangerous profession. Today, we take this opportunity to express solidarity with the brave journalists who risk their lives to inform the public and express their views.

Stockwell Day

It is a brave new world, one that I do not think most Canadians, when they fully understand its implications, will want.

I think the homeless have just found shelter with the federal courts. I think it's a brave and courageous decision.

I was delighted that they were selected. It was a unanimous selection of the dinner committee. I think they're very deserving and exhibited tremendous compassion and bravery and initiative for what they did last spring in response to the tsunami disaster in their homeland of Sri Lanka.

Abraham Lincoln

Having thus chosen our course, without guile and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear and with manly hearts.

Michael Drayton

Had in him those brave translunary things/ That the first poets had.

He's brave and he just wants to have a normal life and it seems that he's very motivated to do well in his racing.

The owners at the time thought, well, were going to have to give all this money back, ... And he comes driving up, late, to do the show. Hed been to a Braves game.