The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view they are picturesque. If one will put oneself in a romantic frame of mind one can admire their notions of chivalry and bravery and justice.
It takes bravery to end a relationship.
The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado that his strength is only a uniform that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.
But this Veterans Day I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans have embodied in the past. We should take this opportunity to re-evaluate how we are treating our veterans in the present.
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty that makes human nature rise above itself in acts of bravery and heroism.
Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.
Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence with bravery and mercy.
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe and stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.
But then there are magical beautiful things in the world. There's incredible acts of kindness and bravery and in the most unlikely places and it gives you hope.
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies but just as much to stand up to our friends.