But when a snowflake, brave and meek,Lights on a rosy maiden's cheek,It starts-"How warm and soft the day!""'T is summer!" and it melts away.
You pick out the big men! I'll make them brave!
The really heroic thing about Nick Hornby is that he lives in north London and rarely leaves it. . . Every English writer needs their corner that is forever England - but only a few brave men choose to make that corner Highbury.
Being brave is when you have to do something because you know it is right, but at the same time, you are afraid to do it, because it might hurt or whatever. But you do it anyway.
Venerable are letters, infinitely brave, forlorn, and lost.
Remember, the only thing to fear is Fear, and - well, don't even fear Fear, for he's a cowardly chap at the best, who will run if you show a brave front.
I've been trying to find the word that says what I need to be in life. 'Brave' is the only word. It's the only thing that I ask myself to be.
For in the end, he was trying to tell us what afflicted the people in 'Brave New World' was not that they were laughing instead of thinking, but that they did not know what they were laughing about and why they had stopped thinking.
Those who are going to be in business tomorrow are those who understand that the future, as always, belongs to the brave.
A brave nation fights only because it must; a cowardly nation fights because it can.
We no longer need to show people being brave: instead, we can examine how they became brave. We can assume that they didn't start out that way. If we allow that they started out just like us, then their journey into courage becomes both more fascinating and more impressive.
Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.
Does it make you brave to stick your hand in a bear's mouth? Would you do it again just because you didn't die?
America will never run. . . And we will always be grateful that liberty has found such brave defenders.
It is going to take a very brave man to love me.
The decision to relax rather than to grip, even in the face of impatience or fear, is a conscious and brave choice.
The brave and capable women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have performed admirably.
If I was truly as brave as I thought I was, I'd have let him go. But I loved him, and I wasn't that brave.
Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity.
To bear adversity with an equal mind is both the sign and glory of a brave spirit.