Famous Quotes & Sayings

Then trust me there's nothing like drinking, So pleasant on this side of the grave: It keeps the unhappy from thinking, And makes e'en the valiant more brave

It's one of those choices where, yeah, it's a brave choice, but it could really bring the house down.

. . . idealism is one of the greatest forces in the world. It makes seeming impossibilities possible and succeeds where prudence fails. But unless the idealist is brave and has the courage to face the truth, his idealism creates nothing.

Jeremy Brett

Don't be too brave. Bravery is a fine thing on some occasions, but sometimes it can be quite a dangerous thing. The stiff upper lip is not always the best.

Jacqueline Wilson

will you stop trying to be brave! It's me, Mama! You can be honest with me." -Hetty

Jeaniene Frost

Brave words in a room full of pulseless creatures. Spade gave Don a disgusted glance while Rodney just licked his lips. No doubt he was mentally salting and peppering Don.

Hillary Clinton

We also have to recognize, in addition to the challenges that we face with policing, there are so many good, brave police officers who equally want reform.

Ernest Hemingway

Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the brave only die once.

Gregory David Roberts

One of the ironies of courage, and the reason why we prize it so highly, is that we find it easier to be brave for someone else than we do for ourselves alone.

Hugh Sidey

They can see the brave silhouette from almost anywhere in the District of Columbia and use it as a compass to locate other monuments and eventually to find their way out of the great, gray federal wilderness.

Howard Kurtz

It's a brave new world.

Guy Gavriel Kay

You have to be afraid for it to count as bravery.

Roger Ebert

Gene was a lifelong friend and our professional competition only strengthened that bond, ... He showed great bravery in the months after his surgery, continuing to work as long as he could.

George R. R. Martin

Ser Cleos looked like a weasel, fought like a goose, and had the courage of an especially brave ewe.

Gail Tsukiyama

It is not an act of bravery to try to save your own village. It is an instinct to protect what you possess. Bravery is when you step in to help when you have nothing to lose.

Euripides

The brave endure their labors, the cowardly are worth the cowards nothing at all.

Francis of Assisi

The brave unfortunate are our best acquaintance.

I wander if there really is a brave man with a really good imagination? If hypocrisy was destructive to the environment the world would have ended a long, long time ago.

Robert Novak

I'm personally outraged that we would decapitate the commander in chief at a time when we are at war abroad. Republicans sacrificed the national security by doing so. To be spending time of this House to smear our commander in chief when brave men and women are risking their lives for their country shocks the conscience.

It was such stress. I remember her pain. I remember Rebecca always being so brave - braver than her mom and dad.

Erin Hunter

Your gift is not a burden," she whispered. "But you must be brave, because it has more power than the sharpest claw...

Despite three rounds of Iraqi elections, 845 brave young Americans died in Iraq in 2005, only 3 fewer than the 848 lost in 2004. Also 30,000 to 100,000 innocent Iraqis have been killed in the wake of the U.S. invasion. George Bush and Dick Cheney are personally responsible for each of those deaths, because they deliberately lied to Congress and the American people to start this disastrous and never-ending war.

And there is certainly nothing courageous about creating a Brave New definition of marriage that will lead to more innocent children being placed in homosexual households that are fatherless or motherless by design--and schools teaching homosexual 'marriage' as normal and just another lifestyle choice.

Rafael Furcal

The Braves were very good to me, and I hoped to stay. But it's business. I hoped the Braves would match the offers.

Barry Bonds

The Braves have always been a classy organization. They earn the respect they've gotten.

Friedrich Schiller

The brave person thinks of themselves last of all.

Miguel de Cervantes

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

Yasser Arafat

Our duty today, the duty of all of us is to continue the work that I started with my late partner Yitzhak Rabin, to protect the peace of the brave and to continue and complete that work,

Sathya Baba

People should remain unaffected by what others may say. A true man is one who overcomes the ups and downs of life with fortitude. One should not recoil before reverses of fortunes. One should bravely face them and overcome them.

Companies will still deal with the Chinese in the future. They are big players, and it's a brave player who refuses to deal with them. But companies and brokers may demand deals be confirmed all the way up the line.

Tim Ryan

As we remember our nation's bravest, let us live up to the ideals for which they fought and died, that we may be not just the beneficiaries of their bravery but stewards of their sacrifice.

A brave man who climbs trees is food for their roots

Chipper Jones

A lot of hard work has gone into building these fields. You guys enjoy it. Make as much use as you can out of it, and maybe one day we'll see you in a Braves uniform.