We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.
I might be in love with you." He smiles a little. "I'm waiting until I'm sure to tell you, though.
I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different
Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up.
Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.