Quote by Toni Sorenson

Courage is stepping forward when all you can see is darkness.

Courage is stepping forward when all you can see is darkness

Summary

This quote conveys the essence of courage by equating it with the act of moving forward despite the presence of darkness. It suggests that true courage lies in being able to take a step even when there is uncertainty, fear, or a lack of clarity about the future. It implies that in moments when everything seems daunting and bleak, summoning the courage to keep going is what sets individuals apart and allows them to face challenges head-on. It captures the idea that courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the ability to confront it and move forward despite it.

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By Toni Sorenson

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