Quote by Dorothy Bernard

Courage is fear that has said its prayers.

Courage is fear that has said its prayers.

Summary

This quote suggests that courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the act of acknowledging and confronting it. By saying its prayers, fear is being acknowledged and addressed, providing the necessary strength and determination to overcome it. It implies that courage is a deliberate choice to face our fears and act despite them, highlighting the transformative power of faith and spirituality in granting us the resilience to overcome overwhelming obstacles. It signifies that courage is born out of a deep understanding and acceptance of fear but choosing not to let it hinder us from taking action.

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