Quote by Ronald Reagan

Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver five minutes longer.

Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just brav

Summary

This quote suggests that heroes are not inherently more courageous than ordinary individuals. The key difference is that heroes are able to muster the courage to push through their fears for an extra five minutes. It implies that in moments of fear or adversity, heroes exhibit resilience and show a willingness to persevere, even when faced with daunting challenges. Their ability to prolong their bravery sets them apart and allows them to accomplish extraordinary acts.

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