Bravery Award Quotes

When you get performance slots for award shows - that's a big deal for me. ~ Luke Bryan

I feel like regardless of whether or not I win this award or I win that award or I don't win this award - I'm still Sam at the end of the day. And that's what defines me. ~ Sam Bradford

Bravery ceases to be bravery at a certain point, and becomes mere foolhardiness. ~ Rabindranath Tagore

Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight. ~ Terry Pratchett

When I was in high school, I earned the pimple award and every other gross-out award. ~ Jack Nicholson

An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor. ~ Javier Bardem

Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage. ~ Wendell Phillips

A new kind of award has been added
the deathbed award. It is not an award of any kind. Either the recipient has not acted at all, or was not nominated, or did not win the award the last few times around. It is intended to relieve the guilty conscience of the Academy members and save face in front of the public. The Academy has the horrible taste to have a star, choking with emotion, present this deathbed award so that there can be no doubt in anybody's mind why the award is so hurriedly given. Lucky is the actor who is too sick to watch the proceedings on television. ~ Marlene Dietrich

You mustn't take any award so seriously. ~ Tony Randall

Fear is not evil, it tells you what your weakness is." - Gildarts in Fairy Tail ~ Bravery

I'll tell you what bravery really is. Bravery is just determination to do a job that you know has to be done. ~ Audie Murphy

It is true I'd rather get a hole in one than win an Academy Award. ~ Malcolm McDowell

This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid. ~ Alfred Hitchcock

Bravery on the battlefield is impossible for us. Bravery of the soul still remains open to us. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

I think anytime you get nominated for an award, it's a very humbling thing. ~ David Nail

WikiLeaks is a service to the population. Assange should get an award for - presidential medal of honor. ~ Noam Chomsky

The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it out. ~ Harold Prince

The IMPAC is a terribly important award. ~ David Bergen

I think that there should be a Gaius Baltar Award for Moral Cowardice given out to people every year. ~ James Callis

No bravery is found in acting when you are not scared. Bravery is found in acting in the presence of fear. ~ Avina Celeste

Am I brave enough? What is brave? Is bravery counted by the medals, proudly on display on a soldier's uniform or is it in laying down your life for something bigger than yourself. Is bravery in holding tight or letting go? For some, bravery is in standing against the world for your Principle …. For me bravery is living each day of my life for the sake of something greater than myself. ~ BinYamin Gulzar

He was fond of saying, "There is a bravery of the priest as well as the bravery of a colonel of dragoons,
only," he added, "ours must be tranquil. ~ Victor Hugo

People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors. ~ George Eliot

I think the Grammy is like the award, you know. ~ Brandy Norwood

I don't know if anybody's ever ready for another award season. It's kind of like Christmas. ~ James McAvoy

Every award for me is important because it means a slap against militarism and fascism in Indonesia. ~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer

You can't earn honour by getting an award from a dishonourable person! You only earn dishonour! ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

The love of these people and of my fans mean more than any award or special accomplishment. ~ Wynonna Judd

It is the bravery of the lion that enables you the lion's share of the power. More important than all, know this: bravery begets victory. ~ S.A. Bouraleh

Bravery never goes out of fashion. ~ William Makepeace Thackeray

Sometimes it takes bravery in order to be a coward. ~ Lionel Suggs

Bravery is feeling fear but doing the thing anyway. ~ Jennifer Donnelly

Bravery shared doesn't act like bravado among her own. ~ Linda Robinson

I don't need an award to inspire me to keep making music. ~ Jake Bugg

I'll be honest with you: I'd rather have BAFTA over an Academy Award any day. Because it's just cool. ~ Rene Russo

You can never be guaranteed good roles because of an award, but I think your profile and net worth as a performer has to do with awards, unfortunately. ~ Minnie Driver

It's really wonderful that it's the whole franchise being recognized and it's a collective award. Each film has anywhere between 2,000 and 6,000 people working on it and so really the award is for each and every one of us. We are like a family. ~ David Heyman

I'm not aiming for an Academy Award. ~ Andie MacDowell

Bravery is not the trait of a fearless person, lest the reckless actions of a fool be considered brave. Bravery is the quality that allows us to overcome our fears and succeed. ~ Gerard De Marigny

Bravery is often too sharp a spur. ~ Lajos Kossuth

Anyone can be brave for five minutes or an hour or two. The bravery no one talks about is the hardest bravery of all. When you get up in the morning even though you'd rather be dead, that's brave. ~ Carys Bray

There is only one thing wrong about the Flo Hyman Award: it came to be named for the Old Lady of Volleyball much too soon. ~ George Vecsey

In the end it's about the work, not an award you get for the work. ~ Linda Fiorentino

I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award. ~ Aaron Neville

An award means a lot to me. It brings happiness along with a kind of fear. It brings fear because the award is the responsibility which audiences have put on us. So a singer winning an award should always try to give best of him to the audiences. ~ Shreya Ghoshal

I don't set out to win awards. I don't think any writer does, but when you receive an award, it's an affirmation: it means that people appreciate what you do. Every award I have received is a confirmation of something I have done, and that motivates me to push a little harder. ~ Nitya Prakash

You can't have bravery without fear ~ Rhianna Pratchett

To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity. ~ Edward Weeks

I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award. ~ Rachael Taylor

The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women. ~ Marguerite Young

I find there's almost no place to put an award that one's quite comfortable with. ~ Mercedes Ruehl

I never knew I'd be in a musical, let alone win an award for one. ~ Nicole Kidman

Someone like Vincent Price or somebody like Christopher Lee, they never won an award, and it doesn't matter. They're cool. ~ Nicolas Cage

I've trained myself not to put too much emphasis on awards, only because I never got into acting to win an award. ~ Shari Sebbens

Because Ernest Lawrence's award came in the war years, I had the unusual opportunity of attending his Nobel Prize presentation ceremony. ~ Luis Walter Alvarez

You are stronger than me," Asa says. "And in bravery and strength, there is a kind of beauty. ~ Matthew J. Kirby

Say what you will about being fearless, but there's only the finest line between bravery and idiocy. ~ Jay Kristoff

My earlier award was also based on a close collaborative effort. ~ John Bardeen

Sometimes one act of bravery is better than a life lived as a coward.
-Mukta ~ Amita Trasi

I remember I got an ALMA award for an actor being on three shows simultaneously. ~ Ian Gomez

The Heisman is the biggest award I've ever won. ~ Barry Sanders

I can't describe the feeling I got the first time I won a jury award for an injured person. ~ Joe Jamail

You need bravery for compassion. In the picture of your soul, the bravery points are the most beautiful. ~ Amit Ray

Tim O'Brien's book about Vietnam, 'The Things They Carried', has won every award, is studied in college and is considered to be definitive. But it's fiction. ~ Dave Eggers

All the world's bravery that delights our eyes is but thy several liveries. ~ Abraham Cowley

Mounting anything on a plaque instantly transforms it from trash into an award. For example, a dry disposable pen goes from junk clutter to the first annual writer's award for dry humor. ~ Jarod Kintz

Bravery is all well and good, but sometimes it's much better to be cautious. ~ Andrea Cremer

Licking the powder off my fingertips I decided that bravery was overrated. Sometimes sugar is just as good. ~ Jordan Weisman

You see, as I go along, I've come to consider bravery as just about the most pernicious of virtues. Bravery is a horrible thing. The human race has it left over from the animal world and we can't get rid of it. ~ James Jones

Contempt for an assailant is best shown by bravery in action. ~ Thucydides

There's a difference between bravery and rash stupidity. ~ Jamaica Kincaid

It takes bravery to end a relationship. ~ Leona Lewis

Courage is fear that has said its prayers and decided to go forward anyway. ~ Joyce Meyer

Susan had told him once that bravery was when you wanted to pee your pants, but you kept fighting ~ Dan Krokos

I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter. ~ Denzel Washington

I'm a big, bombastic novelist and thrill-ride guy. I'm never going to win the National Book Award. ~ Seth Grahame-Smith

The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay. ~ Harold Pinter

I really, really like 'Eastbound & Down.' It's one of the few things that makes me laugh. It's almost too funny to get an award. ~ Denis Leary

Bravery comes when you commit to doing the work. ~ Chris Brogan

Bravery comes one day at a time. ~ Courtney C. Stevens

I'm going for Britain's Best Dressed Man award, but strangely, I'm never on the list. ~ Anton Du Beke

The hoopla with all the award season is kind of mind-boggling. It kind of puts you on your heels. ~ Jeff Bridges

At The Body Shop we had always been measured by how many jobs we had created, and I got a major award from the Queen on that. ~ Anita Roddick

When no other schools in the Southeastern Conference or the former Southwestern Conference would award them athletic scholarships, African Americans had been recruited by and playing for Texas Western since the 1950s. ~ Solomon Ortiz

I think we're living in an age which despises humanity and despises bravery and doesn't need bravery because modern warfare has rather gone beyond bravery. It is a kind of warfare where people are fighting enemies they never see, killing people of whom they know nothing. ~ Robertson Davies

Apart from the National Film Awards, I don't see any other award ceremony that I should give value
to. My personal experience about these award ceremonies is that I don't trust them. I have no faith
in them so I would prefer to stay away. ~ Aamir Khan

'Spamalot' was a blip! I've never done anything else like that, and yet it's the only time I've ever been nominated for an Olivier award! ~ Tom Goodman-Hill

At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them. ~ Garry Disher

Bravery is not found in getting knocked down. Rather, bravery is found is getting back up knowing that you're going to get knocked down again. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

I've seen enough successful writers who no longer seem to care when they are recognized with an award, and I think that's just tragic. ~ Louise Penny

Darwin Award. That's not a real award, it's a joke. They give them to people who die doing something so stupid that it counts as a service to humanity. ~ Gregg Dunnett

Firefly, it is an act of bravery to feel your feelings. Oh, Meg would've loved that. It's an act of bravery to feel your feelings, even if your feelings are telling you to die. ~ Gayle Forman

Adding kidney beans to his cottage cheese and pineapple was an act of bravery Dave had not intended. ~ Theric Jepson

LOUIS SACHAR is the author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Holes, winner of the Newbery Medal, the National Book Award, and the Christopher Award. He is also the author of Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake; Small Steps, winner of the Schneider Family Book Award; and The Cardturner, a Publishers Weekly Best Book, a Parents' Choice Gold Award recipient, and an ALA-YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults book. His books for younger readers include There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, The Boy Who Lost His Face, Dogs Don't Tell Jokes, and the Marvin Redpost series, among many others. ~ Louis Sachar

Peace is not an easy prospect
it requires greater bravery than does conflict. ~ Ozzie Zehner

Giving your team cover for their cowardice is foolish. Give them a platform for bravery instead. ~ Seth

Be lucky, Xander, and be brave. You will find that bravery and luck are often bedfellows. ~ David Gemmell

bravery does not prevent fear bravery emerges from fear speaking out declaring you will not be moved ~ Edgar Holmes

It was surreal to think the Queen of England not only knew who I was but thought enough of what I do to give me an award. ~ Henry Winkler

Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid. ~ Franklin P. Jones