Sentences with phrase «not bravery»

Yet, in the end, it is not bravery that sees her through her adventure, but the simple, honest drive to do the right thing.

And if that's not bravery, I don't know what is.

Letting terrorists win is not bravery.

That's not bravery.

Not exact matches

And, while she touted the bravery of many women, she made sure not to exclude the men in the room:

The imagery paints the picture of any good story, we could say that [Spoilers if you haven't read / seen Lord of the Rings] «Frodo and Sam fight a giant spider,» but Tolkien spends an entire chapter on the ordeal, taking the time to help the reader visualize the ferocious nature of the enemy and the bravery of our heroes who persevere despite their many weaknesses (doubt, fear, dismay, etc..)

But despite these celebrations of her bravery and eloquence, Raisman knows that seeing Nassar behind bars does not mean that her work is finished.

But Schiller's mistake wasn't claiming bravery, it was bragging about it.

Bravery means not being afraid to hear about shortcomings.

Confidence is not bravado, or swagger, or an overt pretense of bravery.

Our client's openness and bravery to share her story inspires me to always remember that those 55 minutes are not about you as a teacher, but the amazing clients and their goal to get stronger.

It was not that he lacked bravery, it was that he had lacked all opportunity to be brave for much too long, and now he was not so much engaged in a serious political struggle as in a puberty rite.»

I would argue that creatively living into our vocation as everyday peacemakers not only requires more bravery and bravado, it requires faithfulness and trust in the Good News of Jesus in the most real and tangible ways.

his bravery comes not entirely from his own knowledge, but rather his ability to push past the temptation of cowardice.

Because of Angelou's bravery with her personal narrative many of us have learned not only to celebrate our diversity, but to also honor truth by boldly sharing our personal stories.

May we all be inspired to speak with more truth, more conviction, more care, and more bravery about this difficult topic, so that our awareness doesn't end here, but continues to grow, until the day when all things are reconciled to the source of love, and the story of abuse is only a memory.

Whereas the genius of the Greeks — so his story goes — was to gaze without illusion into the chaos and terror of the world, and respond not with fear or resignation but with affirmation and supreme artistry, they were able to do this only on account of their nobility, which means their ruthless willingness to discriminate between the «good» — that is, the strength, exuberance, bravery, generosity, and harshness of the aristocratic spirit — and the «bad» — the weakness, debility, timorousness, and vindictive resentfulness of the slavish mind.

This new presence can make us brave, and bravery — even more than theoretical acumen — is the antidote to oppression because acts of bravery lead to new perceptions; in contrast, acts of shrewdness, even when they are subject to correction, lead only to new tactics and so can not adjust their essential aims or lead to new empirical discoveries about the world.

«While this case did not meet the criteria for the «First Responders» section of the Memorial, that in no way diminishes the courage and bravery Mr. Hamdani and hundreds of others showed on 9/11,» said the spokesman, Michael Frazier.

And, I think our Father has a special place in His heart for His Joabs, His Samsons, and His Josiahs... for they did not bury their «talent of gold» in fear, but invested with bravery.

Women of all faiths, races, cultures and backgrounds are bravely breaking their silence, yet many in communities of faith do not match their bravery with action.

But be careful of focusing on marriage, motherhood, and domesticity, when it is not our roles that define us, but the integrity and bravery we bring to those roles.

Harper Lee's southern hero understood a truth that many religious conservatives must now embrace: Bravery often isn't rewarded.

Ruth is not identified as a woman of valor because checked off some Proverbs 31 to - do list by keeping a clean house and producing children, but because she lived her life with incredibly bravery, wisdom, and strength.

He said: «We're absolutely thrilled, we think the council, SisterSupporter... they've all shown such leadership and bravery on this and we can't wait for the PSPO to come into effect so that our patients can finally access the clinic free from intimidation and harassment after two decades.

But you won't know how to explain that there is nothing nominal or lukewarm or indifferent about standing in this hurricane of questions every day and staring each one down until you've mustered all the bravery and fortitude and trust it takes to whisper just one of them out loud on the car ride home:

For example, any supposed bravery that is founded on an «indifference to life» is not fortitude.

This is pure John Dewey, an important part of the postmodern American intellectual's baggage: It is not the destination of the march that counts but the bravery displayed along the way Deweyism (as even Lionel Trilling admitted) is not characteristic of the literary masterpieces of the West that are generally rich in «wise answers» — Chaucer, Dante, Shakespeare, Dostoevski, and, in fact, Percy.

So yes, if you're the type of person that doesn't like to take a leap in the kitchen, this dish is going to involve some bravery.

We all know MotoGP riders are not from this planet, normal people just don't have the same levels of bravery and skill.

I'm not questioning Timmy's heart or bravery.

I don't doubt his competitive nature, his bravery, his willingness to work (we have all seen his mettle, it is of the highest quality); as Pau said, basically, you're a damned fool for questioning someone's decision in a situation like this.

Because his technical skills and creativity are not top notch, but his speed, stamina, aerial power, strength and bravery are admirable

«All credit to Brendan for having the bravery to change it to what players probably weren't used to.

Everybody will praise his bravery... Per was at fault for not going into the post and waiting for Mane to play the ball b4 he moves.

This is not to say becoming a soldier isn't brave, but heroism and bravery are different things, and the latter requires both context and purpose to become the former, else the word's meaningless.

Most of Premiere League players play with this basic of football, maybe because they are lacking of ball control skills or do not have the bravery to keep the ball and waiting for better chances.

Without Fernandinho's mobility, skills, bravery and hardwork, Manchester City would not win the title

I just don't understand why people will hail flamini for his bravery and tackling, but not for Wilshere doing the same.

The development of the downhill has perhaps gotten to a point where raw human bravery and a willingness to risk your life are not so imperative as technique and technology, as basic engineering.

That isn't to say Mertesacker hasn't had a bad season, he's been woeful most of the time and looks lost in some games, but when he does fail in his defensive duties, it's rarely to do with his pace, it's mostly been his positioning, bravery and physicality that has let him down.

Cowardly bunch we have / had, except for maybe Alexis Ramsey Wilshere Monreal, I can not fault those players for bravery efforts and such.

«It's not over, we'll need to play with bravery again... but we know the weaknesses of Barcelona and also our strengths.»

You need mental bravery in the situation in which Torres finds himself, though, and that is not always easy when you are struggling.

Lonergan was quick off his line to cut down the angle and his bravery and skill is the only reason Leeds did not go into half time a minimum of two goals down.

I feel a sense of bravery and pride that I didn't know still existed.

They say that bravery doesn't feel brave or fearless because if you're not afraid it is something other than bravery.

When you pick up your child after their first day, why not celebrate their bravery?

I do think parenting can bring on a bravery we may not have known we had before.

We in my family including his oldest (and favorite) sister didn't applaud his bravery in the face of pain.