A Quote by Len Smith
In the absence of fear, there can be no courage.
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In my experience, God rarely makes our fear disappear. Instead, He asks us to be strong and take courage. What is courage? As Ordinary discovered, courage is not the absence of fear; rather, it's choosing to act in spite of the fear. You could say that without fear, you can't have genuine courage.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. So many look to eradicate fear from their lives, when that is an impossible task. You can certainly experience moments in absence of fear, however accept that fear will be with you whenever you are in the process of living creatively. The challenge is to go ahead regardless, simply notice the feeling and manage being courageous.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose application of the word. Consider the flea! - incomparably the bravest of all the creatures of God, if ignorance of fear were courage.
Darkness is the absence of light. Happiness is the absence of pain. Anger is the absence of joy. Jealousy is the absence of confidence. Love is the absence of doubt. Hate is the absence of peace. Fear is the absence of faith. Life is the absence of death.
Courage, contrary to popular belief, is not the absence of fear. Courage is the wisdom to act in spite of fear.
Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is action in spite of fear. Courageous people never really overcome their fears. They just become determined to push through them and to use that adrenaline to their advantage.
Courage is not the absence of fear, courage is acting in spite of fear.
We may feel fear but we do not have to give in to it. We can do whatever we need and want to do, even if we have to "do it afraid." Courage is not the absence of fear; it is action in the presence of fear.
Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the absence of self.
Fear binds people together. And fear disperses them. Courage inspires communities: the courage of an example - for courage is as contagious as fear. But courage, certain kinds of courage, can also isolate the brave.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is the recognition that some things are more important than fear - and what's more important to me is faith.
Courage isn't the absence of fear, it's just deciding that fear isn't calling the shots anymore
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the making of action in spite of fear.
Courage is not the absence of fear. It is feeling the fear and doing it anyway.
