Quote by Epicurus

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationshi

Summary

This quote highlights that true courage is not built solely through the easy and pleasant times in our relationships, but rather through enduring hardships and facing adversities. The path to developing courage requires pushing through difficulties, overcoming challenges, and ultimately surviving tough situations. It suggests that moments of struggle and adversity serve as valuable opportunities for personal growth and the cultivation of courage, emphasizing the importance of resilience and perseverance in shaping our character.

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Relationship Courage

By Epicurus

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