Famous Quotes & Sayings

Howard Cosell

Courage takes many forms. There is physical courage, there is moral courage. Then there is a still higher type of courage--the courage to brave pain, to live with it, to never let others know of it and to still find joy in life; to wake up in the morning with an enthusiasm for the day ahead.

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.

As I look at my nation, I am generally impressed by the physical courage of its citizenry but distressed by the lack of intellectual or moral courage. I think this is important because most quotes about bravery refer to physical courage. Yet if my nation is to go down the tubes, I suspect it will be more because of a deficit in its intellectual bravery.

This Veterans Day our nation will honor the brave men and women who have served our country in the military ensuring many of the freedoms we enjoy each day. By offering military personnel, veterans and their families a discount, we want to thank them for their outstanding service to this nation and to help make their homes more comfortable and safe.

Cindy Nelson

What Ive learned the most through this, ... is how resilient Maggie is and how brave she is.

We gather here today to honor and remember a brave young man.

To his right walked a huge red-headed man, with broad smile and merry twinkle, whose clothes seemed to be bursting and splitting at every seam, as though he were some lusty chick who was breaking bravely from his shell.

You have to be brave to go make fun of the head man in front of everyone.

Brett Myers

You can't be selfish. Right now is a serious situation for us. The Braves lost tonight, and the Wild Card is still in our favor. If the same situation comes up again, I won't be happy, but I'll do what I've got to do ... This game is more about your team and not about yourself.

Ed Belfour

It was unbelievable how brave those guys were. He's definitely one of my heroes. He was such a fierce competitor.

It was tough for him. It really was. He had agonized to get to the Braves and Cubs, trying to make the decision between those two.

Bobby Bragan

It was wonderful, and it was great of the Braves to invite us back. It's a godsend that there are so many of us that are still around. We had 21. Isn't that wonderful? It was great of the Braves to do it.

Chris Richardson

It was a brave decision to keep her in training this season but Kieren Fallon said last year that he thought she might just win a Group One and maybe we can make that come true now.

Bob Uecker

I signed a very modest $3,000 bonus with the Braves in Milwaukee. And my old man didn't have that kinda money to put out.

Euripides

The whole wide ether is the eagle's way: The whole earth is a brave man's fatherland

Ernest Hemingway

The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure that it will kill you too, but there will be no special hurry.

Chen Shui-bian

we are brave Taiwanese, hard-working Taiwanese, and dignified Taiwanese.

Ryan is the type of person who worries about people worrying about him. He's just been so unbelievably brave and positive throughout the whole situation.

William White

Rudyard Kipling coined the phrase: 'The female of the species is more deadly than the male.' Well - look at Jeannette Rankin, ... Probably a hundred men in Congress would have liked to do what she did. Not one of them had the courage to do it. The Gazette entirely disagrees with the wisdom of her position. But, Lord, it was a brave thing!

Steve was a brave public servant, a brave American, dedicated to his country and to helping the people of Iraq and the people of America.

Albert Einstein

Not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.

Democracy is always on the shoulders of brave people.

Davis wants to make sure that these brave victims of financial friendly fire are taken care of.

It's a big series to start the year and let them know we're for real. The Braves are still the team to beat. You want to come out and play hard, and you want to let them know that we're not gonna go anywhere.

It's kind of brave to get started before you know you're going to finish.

It seems they are shuffling their feet when they should be running away from what Pat Robertson said. That this president, who projects himself as brave and bold, doesn't want to stand up to his own right wing is ironic.

Strobe Talbott

It's a tough call for the president. It's a brave and correct decision on his part and not without risks.

It's been a real distinction to finally have males in the class. They are so brave to be around a lot of females. They are persevering.

Everyone is putting a brave face, but things are not what they seem and there is the normal backstabbing.

A lion sleeps in the heart of every brave man.

Charles de Gaulle

Brave shoemakers, all gentlemen of the gentle craft.

Michael Enzi

Brave Iraqi soldiers and civilians risked their lives to participate in their fledgling democracy, in some ways not unlike brave Americans did more than 200 years ago. Iraqis went to the polls despite the warning of violence and they continued to vote even when violence occurred.

Paul DePodesta

Even though they still expect to win, they will entrust spots in the lineup, or a spot in the rotation, to a young player. The Braves continue to commit to their young kids and commit to the right ones.