Valor Quotes

To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.

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

Valor is common but great souls are rare.

There is always safety in valor.

In a false quarrel there is no true valor.

Valor would cease to be a virtue, if there were no injustice.

Against the flying ball no valor avails.

Valor is the soldier's adornment.

There is no greater valor nor no sterner fight. He who would be what he ought to be must stop being what he is.

True valor lies in the middle between cowardice and rashness.

The woman described in Proverbs 31 is not some ideal that exists out there; she is present in each one of us when we do even the smallest things with valor

Valor is the contempt of death and pain.

A sad, wise valor is the brave complexion.

...it is a base thing to look to others for your defense instead of depending upon yourself. That defense alone is effectual, sure, and durable which depends upon yourself and your own valor.

Fear to do base, unworthy things is valor; if they be one to us, to suffer them is valor too.

Valor is superior to number.

If cowardice were not so completely a coward as to be unable to look steadily upon the effects of courage, he would find that there is no refuge so sure as dauntless valor.

Cowardice is not synonymous with prudence. It often happens that the better part of discretion is valor.

It's very difficult to talk about the war dead and the fallen without invoking valor, without invoking the words 'heroes.' I feel ... uncomfortable about the word hero because it seems to me that it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more war.

Prudence, patience, labor, valor; these are the stars that rule the career of mortals.

Valor is abased by too much loftiness.

He is as full of valor as of kindness. Princely in both.

It is not always from valor or from chastity that men are brave,
and women chaste.

Ser sincero en todo momento debe requerir valor. Yo no sabría hacerlo.

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

It is war's prize to take all vantages; And ten to one is no impeach of valor.

Who would have known of Hector, if Troy had been happy? The road to valor is built by adversity.