Clyde Edgerton Quotes

Think about a guy like Bob Mitchum, with his kind of chest gut not defining itself one way or the other. Was there anybody tougher? Lee Marvin was a marine sniper during the Second World War. They had this sense of themselves, and they had this product of being a man in a masculine way.

Amongst the qualities a hero should have, I would include determination, loyalty, courage, perseverance, patience, focus, intrepidity and selflessness.

Brave is good - especially when you are a soldier.

In valor there is hope.

Battle... brings out all that is best.

The first of all qualities of a general is courage.

There is salvation only for the brave.

Meet everybody and every circumstance on the battlefield of life with the courage of a hero and the smile of a conqueror.

Fight valiantly to-day; and yet I do thee wrong to mind thee of it, for thou art framed of the firm truth of valor.

Where there is a brave man, in the thickest of the fight, there is the post of honor.

Men! whose boast it is that ye Come of fathers brave and free, If there breathe on earth a slave, Are ye truly free and brave?

Steady of heart and stout of hand.

It is held that valor is the chiefest virtue, and most dignifies the haver.

What makes one heroic? - Going out to meet at the same time one's highest suffering and one's highest hope.

A hero called Adin rose from the ranks of the people. He was an ordinary man, a blacksmith who made swords and armor and shoes for horses. But he had been blessed with strsngth, courage, and cleverness.

My values are not based on violence. My values are based on courage, which you see time and time again in my books. A warrior isn't somebody like Bruce Willis or Arnold Schwarzenegger. A warrior can be any age. A warrior is a person people look up to.

Heroes are made in the hour of defeat

History knows no greater display of courage than that shown by the people of the Soviet Union.

You look at a guy who's being brave. He's afraid, or he wouldn't be brave. If he isn't afraid, he's stupid.

Courage is exhilarating.

When asked what attribute he most admired in human nature, Mahatma Gandhi replied, simply and immediately, 'Courage'. 'Nonviolence', he said, 'is not to be used ever as the shield of the coward. It is the weapon of the brave.

Any man can shoot a gun, and with practice he can draw fast and shoot accurately, but that makes no difference. What counts is how you stand up when somebody is shooting back at you.

Show me how big your brave is.