Brave men don't belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it.

She wasn't scared of going deep, deep down in a world of no air and little light

Nobody who says, ‘I told you so’ has ever been, or will ever be, a hero.

Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver 5 minutes longer.

I’d go to hell and back and cut off the devil’s head myself to save you.

It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple

I learned it was better to tiptoe through life and arrive at death's door safely.

If you fear nothing, then you are not brave. You are merely too foolish to be afraid.

Find what you are afraid of, face it, and then you won't be afraid of it anymore.

All the best writers take risks, offend people often and say fuck you to the critics.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Therefore, when we neglect to fear such a brittle monstrosity, we render it powerless.

We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.

Your personal declaration of will is the first step in a seemingly impossible journey.

When I write, I try to represent the voices of people I've known who had no voice.