Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.

Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.

Few persons have courage enough to appear as good as they really
are.

Few persons have courage enough to appear as good as they really
are.

As to honor -- you know -- it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It read more

As to honor -- you know -- it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.

Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.

Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.

They, that unnamed "they," they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up -- and I swear read more

They, that unnamed "they," they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up -- and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me.

A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.

A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.

To me, there is no greater act of courage than being the one who kisses first.

To me, there is no greater act of courage than being the one who kisses first.

I think the Romans call it Stoicism.

I think the Romans call it Stoicism.

Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And read more

Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.