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Courage meaning
The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate. | The ability to overcome one's fear, do or live things which one finds frightening. | The ability to maintain one's will or intent despite either the experience of fear, frailty, or frustration; or the occurrence of adversity, difficulty, defeat or reversal. Moral fortitude.
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Example sentences (20)
The Triforce of Courage, positioned on the lower right, embodies the essence of Farore, the goddess of Courage, and seems to amplify the courage and adventuring skills of its bearer.
It is going to take real courage to rule against Trump, and with many judges and justices I am not sure that courage is there.
On Friday, Gay praised her parents’ courage in her speech — Courage to be Harvard — along with that of others whose actions have shaped lives and futures.
Edward Courage from the Courage Brewing family thrust both brothers off the helicopter just in time, before jumping himself and miraculously surviving.
He added that the courage of fallen Marines proved their courage and devotion to duty and highlighted their commitment to the nation’s security and the protection of all Filipinos.
He explained that his mother’s courage to report her abuser taught him courage.
But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.
This is the part where you crack jokes about the “courage” of removing the headphone jack, but it does make me wonder: if Apple was willing to foist that kind of change on users, why doesn’t that courage extend to changing the charging port?
This world needs Europe’s courage to embrace freedom – the courage of 1989.
Former Secretary of State James Baker remembered his longtime friend George H.W. Bush as having “had the courage of a warrior but the greater courage of a peacemaker” during an emotional eulogy at Bush’s funeral in Houston.
He said such courage, associated with Dutch courage, enabled them to perpetrate crimes not minding the consequences of their actions.
This type of courage is not foreign to Jews, who have courage embedded in their core.
You know it takes courage to stand up to others, but how often have you considered the courage it takes to stand up to yourself?
Excessive courage makes one rash, while a deficiency of courage makes one cowardly.
In The Red Badge of Courage, the main character both longs for the heroics of battle but ultimately fears it, demonstrating the dichotomy of courage and cowardice.
Plato’s early writings found in Laches show a discussion on courage, they fail to come to a satisfactory conclusion on what courage is.
When the brewery was taken over by Courage the beer was renamed Courage Imperial Russian Stout (IRS).
A Black Country MP has hailed Rachel Riley for her "political courage" after she given an MBE for services to Holocaust education.
Afghan reporters show immense courage & must be protected,” the UN mission tweeted.
Again, many were hopeful as they applauded Mikey for having the courage to start a movement and seriously consider attending an HBCU.