Brave Quotes — Page 27

Friedrich Nietzsche

Philosopher, Writer

“Brave people may be persuaded to an action by representing it as being more dangerous than it really is.”

People Courage Brave

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Mark Twain

Writer, Humorist

“How superbly brave is the Englishman in the presence of the awfulest forms of danger and death; and how abject in the presence of any and all forms of hereditary rank.”

Form Brave Danger

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John Donne

Poet, Cleric

“My love though silly is more brave.”

Silly Brave

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John Steinbeck

Novelist, Journalist

“I think bullfights are for men who aren't very brave and wish they were.”

Thinking Men

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Mark Twain

Writer, Humorist

“Manifestly, dying is nothing to a really great and brave man.”

Men Death Brave

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Jeaniene Frost

Author

“Brave words in a room full of pulseless creatures. Spade gave Don a disgusted glance while Rodney just licked his lips. No doubt he was mentally salting and peppering Don.”

Doubt Rooms Brave

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Jesus Franco

Filmmaker

“In English, you can find writers with a wonderful sense of humor, like Oscar Wilde. But in the French language, this is very special, and de Sade is one of the very brave writers with a sense of humor. But most people don't understand that. When they read de Sade, they take it seriously. They say, "Oh, what an awful man!" He is really a very unknown writer.”

People Men Brave

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Poet, Playwright, Novelist

“For a brave man deserves a well-endowed girl. [Ger., Denn ein wackerer Mann verdient ein begutertes Madchen.]”

Men Girl Brave

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John Oliver

Comedian

“We in Britain stopped evolving gastronomically with the advent of the pie. Everything beyond that seemed like a brave, frightening new world. We knew the French were up to something across the Channel, but we didn't want anything to do with it.”

World Brave Pie

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Joyce Banda

Politician

“I got married at 22 and remained in an abusive marriage for 10 years. I made up my mind that that was never going to happen to me again. I made a brave step to walk out in a society when you didn't walk out of an abusive marriage. It was mental and physical abuse.”

Years Brave Abuse

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Julian Barnes

Author

“Is any novelist going to recognize the moment when he or she has nothing more to say? It is a brave thing to admit. And since as a professional writer you are full of anxiety anyway, you could easily misread the signs.”

Anxiety Brave Novelists

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John Steinbeck

Novelist, Journalist

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

Chance Brave

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