Quotes of Fearless - somelinesforyou

“ Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war. ”

- Seneca

“ We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes. ”

- Unknown

“ No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess. ”

- Isaac Newton

“ Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ I shot down some German planes and I got shot down myself, crashing in a burst of flames and crawling out, getting rescued by brave soldiers. ”

- Roald Dahl

“ The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone! ”

- Edmund Burke

“ No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected. ”

- Julius Caesar

“ He was a bold man that first ate an oyster. ”

- Jonathan Swift

“ When mighty roast beef was the Englishman's food It ennobled our hearts and enriched our blood — Our soldiers were brave and our courtiers were good. Oh! the roast beef of England. And Old England's roast beef. ”

- Henry Fielding

“ The soldier does not wish to appear a coward, disloyal, or un-American. The situation has been so defined that he can see himself as patriotic, courageous, and manly only through compliance. ”

- Stanley Milgram

“ God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them. ”

- Elizabeth I

“ This gallant old party, this gallant old ship. ”

- John Logan

“ My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and gamble. ”

- Bill Rodgers

“ Everyone knows... that we have fallen far from the brave days of the past. ”

- Gene Wolfe

“ We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes. ”

- Robert Maynard Hutchins

“ Soldiers have many faults, but they have one redeeming merit; they are never worshippers of force. Soldiers more than any other men are taught severely and systematically that might is not right. ”

- G. K. Chesterton

“ The bravest are the tenderest. The loving are the daring. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ In crises the most daring course is often safest. ”

- Henry Kissinger

“ The flower has opened, has been in the sun and is unafraid. I'm taking more chances; I'm bold and proud. ”

- Paula Cole

“ Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity. ”

- Seneca

“ You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave. ”

- Clive Barker

“ I knew that if the feat was accomplished it must be at a most fearful sacrifice of as brave and gallant soldiers as ever engaged in battle. ”

- John B. Hood

“ Fortune favors the bold. ”

- Virgil

“ I believe that a man is the strongest soldier for daring to die unarmed. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ I believe that a man is converted when first he hears the low, vast murmur of life, of human life, troubling his hitherto unconscious self. ”

- D. H. Lawrence

“ The valiant never taste of death but once. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ As he was valiant, I honor him. But as he was ambitious, I slew him. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ It's easy to be bold when sitting here at my computer. I don't think I would be quite as brave in the face of a life or death situation. ”

- Louise Brown
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