It is what the poets of Ireland used to be saying, that every brave man, good at fighting, and every man that could do great deeds and not be making much talk about them, was of the Sons of the Gael; and that every skilled man that had music and that did enchantments secretly, was of the Tuatha de Danaan.
I wish I were brave, although I try. I work too hard and don't play enough. Too much work ethic, not enough 'fun'.
I'd like to think that I'm brave. That's a really wonderful personality trait to have. I would love to think I'm the type of person to go rescue someone.
I'm terribly sad about Farrah's passing. She was incredibly brave, and God will be welcoming her with open arms.
I watched pretty much every coming out video on YouTube that has ever been posted; I watched it in between 14 and a half and 15. Those coming out videos, and those people on YouTube, those brave, brave, brave people on YouTube, without them, I don't know where I'd be.
Many soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from serious, long-term, physical and mental health problems, due to their service. It is unconscionable to cut the already limited health care benefits available to these brave men and women.
Life is tough, and things don't always work out well, but we should be brave and go on with our lives.
Brave people are the firemen who run into the burning building. That's brave.
They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.
I think I'm a fan of people who were brave, my aunt, my grandmother, those are my heroes.
Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.
The Chinese people are a great people; they are industrious and brave, and they never pause in pursuit of progress.
Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.
Men, we don't need you to be a knight in shining armor. We just need you to be a little bit brave, just a little bit. And some of them are, and that's what he does.
Mrs. Parks' act of brave defiance rocked the foundation of American society and inspired generations of civil rights leaders and created a sense of hope for every American facing legal discrimination in this country.
The eulogy virtues are the ones that are talked about at your funeral - whether you were kind, brave, honest or faithful. Were you capable of deep love? I want to foster eulogy virtues when I'm in a yoga class or meditation session or any spiritual gathering. Especially if I'm lying in corpse pose. It just makes sense.
The brave and capable women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have performed admirably.
You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave.
A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.
That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
To mark the 10-year anniversary of 9/11, I wanted to launch an FDNY shirt that pays tribute to the brave first responders who, like my father, risk their lives in the line of duty on a regular basis. All of the proceeds raised from the sale of the T-shirt benefit the New York Police & Fire Widows' & Children's Benefit Fund.
I feel that when I began writing, I had a need to know more about the play before I got into it. I think that's the way I was thinking. But my actual experience is that the best way to find out what the structure is, is by writing the play out laterally. You just have got to be brave enough to start without knowing where you are going.
I was not a particularly brave child, I think, because I had a narrative mind, because my mind automatically went to any terrible thing that could happen.
One day it just hit me. This is it. You are not in love. So either stay in it because you have a child or be brave and find the man of your dreams and marry him for real.
I don't much care who is gay or straight or married or not. I mostly notice if they are brave enough to confront bigotry.
I'm not brave at all.
The brave deserve the lovely - every woman may be won.
What I really feel is necessary is that the black people in this country wil have to upset this apple cart. We can no longer ignore the fact that America is not the... land of the free and the home of the brave.
The brave men who died in Vietnam, more than 100% of which were black, were the ultimate sacrifice.
If I'm an entrepreneur, and I have a term sheet from Sequoia and Kleiner, that's the safe choice. Google Ventures is the brave choice.
Is it not passing brave to be a King and ride in triumph through Persepolis?
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.
I think I'm brave because I've made decisions based - I hope not entirely selfishly - on what I think is right for me to do next.
Pictures of Amazons on vase paintings always show them as beautiful, active, spirited, courageous, and brave.
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
I'm not nearly as outrageously brave as many of my rascals that I write. But I think the rascal spirit must reside in me somewhere.
