Firemen are going to get killed. When they join the department they face that fact. When a man becomes a fireman his greatest act of bravery has been accomplished. What he does after that is all in the line of…

Quote by Chief Edward F Croker

Topics: Bravery Quotes, Death Quotes, Fire Quotes, Heroism Quotes

I have no ambition in this world but one, and that is to be a...

I have no ambition in this world but one, and that is to be a...

Come on, somebody be brave.

Come on, somebody be brave.

Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.

Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it....

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it....

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their...

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their...

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

When their adventures do not succeed, however, they run away; but it was the mark...

When their adventures do not succeed, however, they run away; but it was the mark...

Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.

Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are...

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are...

The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the...

The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the...

He who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

He who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

History admires the wise, but elevates the brave.

History admires the wise, but elevates the brave.

The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.

The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it...

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it...

There is no such thing as bravery; only degrees of fear.

There is no such thing as bravery; only degrees of fear.

Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more...

Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more...

Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that...

Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that...

The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them,...

The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them,...

Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid.

Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid.

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right...

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right...

Where no wood is, the fire goes out; so where there is no tale bearer,...

Where no wood is, the fire goes out; so where there is no tale bearer,...

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to...

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to...