Courage in the Face of Danger Quotes

Persevere even though Hell and destruction should yawn beneath your feet.

If I were in a situation where I had to meet a pack of wolves and my family is with me, I'm going to be scared, but I'm not going to hide behind my son to protect me. They're going to hide behind me.

'Falling Skies' is not just about aliens attacking. It's also about humanity, survival, hope and the determination to rebuild our world, starting from pretty much nothing.

Suppose, my dear Chadd, suppose it is we who are the idiots because we are not afraid of devils in the dark?

The sense of danger made her lift up her head higher. There were battles coming. But life was meant to be a battle, wasn't it? There was nothing to fear.

Many friends have expressed concern that a religious fanatic will try to kill me when I go to Africa. After all, I’ll be speaking out against a crime many fundamentalists consider a holy practice. I’m sure my work will be dangerous, and I admit to being scared…. But my faith tells me to be strong, that God led me down this path for a reason. He has work for me to do. This is my mission. And I believe that long before the day I was born, God chose the day I will die, so I can’t change that. In the meantime, I might as well take a chance, because that’s what I’ve done all my life.

No weapons, no matter how powerful, can help the West until it overcomes its loss of willpower. ... To defend oneself, one must also be ready to die; there is little such readiness in a society raised in the cult of material well-being.

He had found the band of jackals he needed. But as Jack McCall rode through the center of town, he experienced the terrifying certainty that a man faces when he's about to make his own name famous. He lacked both a hero's calm and a coward's resolve to survive at any price.

It was like the eve of a battle; the hearts beat, the eyes laughed, and they felft that the life they were perhaps going to lose, was after all, a good thing.

If there's a fire, I want to be there. Maybe because in being so close to death, I think I understand what it means to be truly alive.

I have gotten death threats - that was scary. But it just made me want to use my voice more.