Quote by Plutarch

Courage consists not in hazarding without fear but being resolutely minded in a just cause.

Courage consists not in hazarding without fear but being res

Summary

This quote emphasizes that true courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the determination and unwavering mindset in pursuing a just cause. It implies that courage is not about blindly taking risks, but about understanding the importance and righteousness of one's actions and standing up for what is right despite the presence of fear. It suggests that courageous individuals act with conviction and strength, driven by their belief in a cause that is morally justified and beneficial to others.

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