“He told me once to be brave, and though I have stood still while knives spun toward my face and jumped off a roof, I never thought I would need bravery in the small moments of my life. I do.”— Veronica Roth, amazon.com
“No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.”— Veronica Roth, amazon.com
“There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved, for the sake of something greater. But sometime…”— Veronica Roth, amazon.com
“Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.”— Veronica Roth, amazon.com
“I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different.”— Veronica Roth, amazon.com
“Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.”— Veronica Roth, amazon.com
“We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.”— Veronica Roth, amazon.com
“Remember that if you don’t flirt with your person right away, somebody else will gladly swoop in and flirt their ass off.”— Madison Moore, thoughtcatalog.com
“I realize now how much courage it takes to choose the life you want, whatever that might be.”— Ally Condie, amazon.com
“Men sometimes find girls who text in a very polite and formal way boring. Be a little naughty. Don’t hesitate and be too shy. Be brave yet respectable.”— Maya Taylor, truelovewords.com
“Listen to the people who love you. Believe that they are worth living for even when you don't believe it. Seek out the memories depression takes away and project them into the future. Be brave; be strong; take your pills. Exercise because it's good for you even if every step weighs a thousand pounds…”— Andrew Solomon, amazon.com
“Only a fool is never afraid. Heroes are the people who carry on despite their fear, because they know the job’s got to get done.”— Meg Cabot, amazon.com
“Being brave is when you have to do something because you know it is right, but at the same time, you are afraid to do it, because it might hurt or whatever. But you do it anyway.”— Meg Cabot, amazon.com
“Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”— Christopher Robin, inc.com
“I don’t really want to be an engineer but I REALLY don’t want to be a failure to my parents.”— Annoymous, blog.crazyegg.com
“Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.”— Oscar Wilde, amazon.com