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Bravery Quotes "God is the brave man's hope, and not the coward's excuse." Plutarch "It is easy to be brave from a safe distance." Aesop "Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall." Tobias Smollett "Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount." Clare Booth Luce(1903 - 1987) "One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest." Maya Angelou(1928 - ) "Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point." Clive Staples Lewis

Virtue List | Random Virtue Bravery Definition: A quality of spirit that enables you to face danger of pain without showing fear. Etymology of 'Bravery' 1540s, "daring, defiance, boasting," from French braverie, from braver "to brave": late 15c., from Middle French brave, "splendid, valiant," from Italian bravo "brave, bold," originally "wild, savage,". Positive Suggestions: "Awaken your natural Bravery" "Perfect Bravery is within you" "Allow yourself to feel Brave now" "Accept Bravery" "Trust in your Bravery"

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