Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Fear (4)

No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut - Channing Pollock

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance - Aesop

Only a brave person is willing to honestly admit, and fearlessly to face, what a sincere and logical mind discovers - Rodan of Alexandria

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self. - Aristotle

Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle. - Lewis Carroll

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

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

The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind, bravery is forethought. - Euripides

I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave. - Edward Morgan Forster

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened. - Billy Graham

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

Courageous risks are life-giving, they help you grow, make you brave, and better than you think you are. - Joan L. Curcio

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