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A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.

A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but stil

Summary

This quote emphasizes the difference in response between a coward and a hero when faced with fear. A coward allows fear to overwhelm them, leading them to abandon the task or goal at hand. However, a hero, despite being scared, chooses to persevere and continue forward. The quote suggests that courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the ability to confront and overcome it. It highlights the admirable quality of bravery, as heroes inspire through their determination and refusal to be ruled by fear.

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Cowardice/weakness

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