Valour Quotes

Valour Quote of the day

It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again?

Nothing of real worth can ever be bought. Love, friendship, honour, valour, respect. All these things have to be earned.

Where it is permissible both to die and not to die, it is an abuse of valour to die.

It is only when aggression is legitimate that one can expect prodigies of valour.

The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part I have saved my life.

Flag of the free heart's hope and home! By angel hands to valour given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome; And all thy hues were born in heaven.

I believe that every man has in his soul a passion for treasure-hunting, which will often drive a coward into prodigies of valour.

For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God in him: / His fair large front and eye sublime declared / Absolute rule.

The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.

How can a man commit acts of martial valour if he values his life?

Active valour may often be the present of nature; but such patient diligence can be the fruit only of habit and discipline.

In vain doth valour bleed, While Avarice and Rapine share the land.

Who would true valour see, Let him come hither; One here will constant be, Come wind, come weather There’s no discouragement Shall make him once relent His first avowed intent To be a pilgrim.

Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone.

Discretion has been termed the better part of valour, and it is more certain, that diffidence is the better part of knowledge.

The noble Lord (Stanley) was the Prince Rupert to the Parliamentary army--his valour did not always serve his own cause.

My valour is certainly going! - it is sneaking off! - I feel it oozing out as it were at the palms of my hands!

We should not feel pride in our charity, austerity, valour, scriptural knowledge, modestyandmorality for the world is full of the rarest gems.

Nothing short of the Almighty Power of God can Save us - it is not in our Numbers, our Union, or our Valour that I dare trust.

Valour, however unfortunate, commands great respect even from enemies: but the Romans despise cowardice, even though it be prosperous.

Let valour end my life!

I wholeheartedly welcomed Charles de Gaulle eulogy of French valour, to which he attributed the liberation of Paris.

Indeed, the crowning proof of their valour and their strength is that they keep up their superiority without harm to others.

It is not virtue, wisdom, valour, wit, Strength, comeliness of shape, or amplest merit, That woman's love can win, or long inherit; But what it is, hard is to say, Harder to hit.

You cannot make gross sins look clear: To revenge is no valour, but to bear.

Between cowardice and despair, valour is gendred.

Valour needs first strength, then a weapon.

Valour that parlies is neare yeelding. [Valor that parleys is near yielding.]

The desire which urges us to deserve praise strengthens our good qualities, and praise given to wit, valour, and beauty, tends to increase them.

These idle disputants overlooked the invariable laws of nature, which have connected peace with innocence, plenty with industry, and safety with valour.

Love Is An Act Of Valour.

To seek is to show valor. To endure is to show strength. To believe all will arise in a time of perfection. There shows trust and faith in you.

I am not a Damsel In Distress who needs a Prince Charming. I am more of Rani Laxmi Bai who rides a Sturdy Horse.

We are limited by knowledge, not by courage.

Courage is like magic, courage vanishes crisis.

Winning cannot become your habit unless defeats have torn you apartand you sit in the battle field stitching back yourselfone piece at a timelaughing in the faces of all defeats.

I don't have a lot of patience for stories in which women are rescued by men.

Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.