Definition of Courage
Courage
cour·age


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(noun)
the physical and mental ability to persevere and do something that you fear;

e.g. It takes courage to risk your financial security so that you can chase your dreams.



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  • "A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for." -- Grace Hopper

  • "Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow'." -- Marry Anne Radmacher

  • "Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use." -- Ruth Gordon

  • "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear." -- Mark Twain

  • "Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. " -- John F Kennedy

  • "Fear lives in the head. Courage lives in the heart." -- Louise Penny

  • "Fortune does favor the bold and you'll never know what you're capable of if you don't try." -- Sheryl K Sandberg

  • "God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference." -- Reinhold Niebuhr

  • "It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves." -- Sir Edmund Hillary

  • "Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore." -- Andre Gide

  • "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." -- Thomas S Eliot

  • "Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly. " -- John F Kennedy

  • "Use your fear, it can take you to the place where you store your courage." -- Amelia Mary Earhart

  • "When you summon the courage to travel to the center of your fear, you often find that there is nothing there." -- Deborah Rosado Shaw



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