Veronica Roth Quotes

But heroes, at times, had to be fools.

I've done smarter things in my life. Once, for example, I threw myself out of a moving car in order to take on a truckload of lycanthropes singlehandedly." ~Harry Dresden

Sometimes angels rush in where fools fear to tread.

I'm willing to fly close to the flame.

Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.

I'm a bold man. I throw caution to the wind.

There's a fine line between audacity and idiocy.

Courage and folly are cousins, or so I’ve heard.

Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.

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

If you are ignorant enough, you can walk like a cat on the slippery roof-ridge of danger.

Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.

You can't test courage cautiously.

Unquestionably, it was going to be highly dangerous. Yet I felt it was quite natural to jump at the task. After all, if you don't like action and excitement, you don't go into police work. And, what the hell, I figured, nobody lives forever!

I suppose that's the European way, dangerous and hairy.

Against the bold, daring is unsafe.

A warrior is free to be a hero and pull off daring do and the soldier is irresponsible if he does it.

Caution. Caution is nothing but cowardice!

A fool without fear is sometimes wiser than an angel without fear.

A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.

It's not that I'm a daredevil. But I'm just generally not a fearful person. I don't conduct my life worrying about what could happen, what may happen.

To seek trouble - this is not courage, this is madness. Courage is the willingness of man to sensibly face the troubles he cannot avoid.

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

I consider myself a fearless idiot.

Fearless doesn't mean careless. There is a thin line between fearless and careless. I think we need to play fearless.