Quote by John Wayne

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Summary

This quote by John Wayne highlights the concept of courage by emphasizing that true courage does not mean the absence of fear, but rather the ability to face fear head-on and proceed despite it. It suggests that courage is not defined by a fearless disposition, but rather by the willingness to push past our fears and take action. Regardless of our level of fear, this quote encourages us to face our challenges, take risks, and continue on our path, demonstrating true courage and resilience in the face of adversity.

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By John Wayne

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