Top 1200 Brave Women Quotes & Sayings

I want to thank all the shoulders of the strong and brave and courageous women that I am standing on.

I am joining the more than 200,000 women who will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year... I am inspired by the brave women who have faced this battle before me and grateful for the support of family and friends.

of being strong and brave. The strong can not be brave. Only the weak can be brave; and yet again, in practice, only those who can be brave can be trusted, in time of doubt, to be strong.

Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.

...women, brave as stars at dawn

Brave doesn't spread hate or bully the vulnerable. Brave doesn't put greed and self-interest over millions of lives. Brave doesn't cower behind lies and walls. Brave doesn't pit people against one another. That's what fear does.

We all have loads of information. What an actor does is bring it to the surface. I jump without a net because that's how I am. The information comes out because I am brave enough to allow it. I'm not brave as a human being in everyday life. I'm brave when I'm acting.

It's not always enough to be brave, I realized years later. You have to be brave and contribute something positive, too. Brave on its own is just a party trick.

I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.

Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.

New Mexico is full of brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to service.

If you act brave, you can seem brave, and if you do it enough, you can talk yourself into believing you're brave.

For me, Caitlyn Jenner is such a huge role model. She's really making a difference in our society by just being brave and sharing her story. People say she's not brave and courageous, but to me, she is so brave and courageous.

Be brave. Cowards always get hurt. Brave men generally come out unharmed.

Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

I will be brave, thought Despereaux. I will try to be brave like a knight in shining armour. I will be brave for the Princess Pea.

Through the centuries, over 1.2 million brave men and women have given their lives for our nation.

Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

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

People say sometimes, gosh, that was brave of you to write such-and-such last week. 'Brave?' What do they mean 'brave?' It's right! How could you not write it?

I came to believe it not true that "the coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man only one." I think it is the other way around: It is the brave who die a thousand deaths. For it is imagination, and not just conscience, which doth make cowards of us all. Those who do not know fear are not truly brave.

We Call Them the Brave who likely were reluctant to be brave.

The women I see are very brave women, very strong women, women that are facing a lot of challenges and yet are up to the challenges and are making a very big effort. So I don't see why one of them cannot become a president - one day.

I knew that I would have to be brave. Not foolhardy, not in love with risk and danger, not making ridiculous exhibitions of myself to prove that I wasn't terrified--really genuinely brave. Brave enough to be quiet when quiet was called for, brave enough to observe before flinging myself into something, brave enough to not abandon my true self when someone else wanted to seduce or force me in a direction I didn't want to go, brave enough to stand my ground quietly.

The women of the French Resistance astounded me. Isabelle and Vianne [from The Nightingale] are my homage to those brave and forgotten women.

I have read of women who have been strongly, grandly brave. Sometimes I have dreamed that I might be brave. The possibilities of this life are magnificent.

Our brave men and women are fighting around the world and they deserve relief.

Be moral. Be brave. Be a heart-whole man, strictly moral, brave unto desperation. Don't bother your head with religious theories. Cowards only sin, brave men never, no, not even in mind.

There are two kinds of brave men: those who are brave by the grace of nature, and those who are brave by an act of will.

Brave people are the firemen who run into the burning building. That's brave.

Luck always favours the brave. And you must remember that brave are the people who follow their heart; brave are the people who take chances in life. Which also means you have to say no sometimes. I believe the power of no is greater than yes.

It is not always from valor or from chastity that men are brave, and women chaste.

It is important for all of us to show our support for the brave men and women in the United States military.

The brave and capable women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have performed admirably.

Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.

To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing.

The sacrifice of the brave men and women of the military and their families allows us to be safe, and we are grateful.

It takes one brave woman to implement change and for other women to be able to follow that.

Brave is the lion tamer, brave is the world subduer, but braver is the one who has subdued himself.

Vanity, shame, and above all disposition, often make men brave and women chaste.

Nearly everybody is looking for something brave to do. I don't know why people shouldn't write poetry. That's brave.

Not only do the brave get killed, but the brave have a better chance of it.

No matter who you are, big or small, female or man, brave or not brave, you can still be empowered and feel strong.

I've gotten a lot of people saying. 'That is awesome. You're so brave.' I hate when people say brave. I'm not brave. I'm just living my life. Why is that brave?

There are no brave men and cowardly men in the world, my son. There are only brave men. To be born, to live, to die—that takes courage enough in itself, and more than enough. We are all brave men and we are all afraid, and what the world calls a brave man, he too is brave and afraid like the all rest of us. Only he is brave for five minutes longer.

Romance novels are tales of brave women taming dangerous men. They are stories that capture the excitement of that most mysterious of relationships, the one between a woman and a man. They are legends told to women by other women, and they are as powerful and as endlessly fascinating to women as the legends that lie at the heart of all the other genres.

I think women are scared of feeling powerful and strong and brave sometimes.

'Brave' is very specific and extremely personal. It can't be judged by people on the outside. Just can't. Sometimes brave means letting everyone else think you're a coward. Sometimes brave is letting everyone else down but yourself.

Commonly men will only be brave as their fathers were brave, or timid.

Eric called Al's suicide brave, and he was wrong. My mother's death was brave. I remember how calm she was, how determined. It isn't just brave that she died for me; it is brave that she did it without announcing it, without hesitation, and without appearing to consider another option.

Heart be brave. If you cannot be brave, just go. Love's glory is not a small thing.

We ask our brave men and women in uniform to risk everything to protect us.

feel Tobias brushing my hair back before the first simulation. I hear him telling me to be brave. I hear my mother telling me to be brave(...) I am brave.

The men of Texas deserved much credit, but more was due the women. Armed men facing a foe could not but be brave; but the women, with their little children around them, without means of defense or power to resist, faced danger and death with unflinching courage.

Oh, no, I'm not brave. When a thing is certain, there's nothing to be brave about. All you can do is to find your consolation.

I believe that women are many different types of people. There are brave women, there are cowardly women, there are altruistic women, there are selfish women. Most people are a combination of the same.

There are many images and realities of what women are, become, can be - strong, vulnerable, dogged, determined, frail, brave, courageous. The faces of women are at once gentle, reflective, firm; steeped with a sense of self, the lives of women growing older are lives of care, toil, splendour and glory... the future is not to be feared.

The freedoms and prosperity we enjoy in America are thanks to the brave men and women who have served in our armed forces.

If men are obsolete, then women will soon be extinct -- unless we rush down that ominous Brave New World path where women clone themselves by parthenogenesis, as famously do Komodo dragons, hammerhead sharks, and pit vipers.

If one cannot live the life of the brave, then it is better to die like the brave.