True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.

— Cervantes, Miguel De

There is always safety in valor.

— Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Valor consists in the power of self recovery.

— Emerson, Ralph Waldo

The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.

— Hegel, Georg

Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.

— La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

Distressed valor challenges great respect, even from an enemy.

— Plutarch

Valor is common but great souls are rare.

— Saurin, Bernard Joseph

When valor preys on reason, it eats the sword it fights with.

— Shakespeare, William

Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.

— Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

Go on and increase in valor for this is the path to immortality.

— Virgil