Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Summary

This quote suggests that courage is not just about facing a problem or challenge head-on, but also about having the ability to approach it with a sense of equality. It implies that being courageous means treating the problem as an equal opponent, not underestimating or being overwhelmed by it. By viewing challenges as opportunities for growth and meeting them on an equal footing, one can exhibit true courage.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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