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So, would you like to have more courage?

Well courage is a choice, not a feeling.

You cannot wait for courage to arrive.

The acorn becomes an oak by the means of automatic growth.

No choice is necessary in the process.

The cub doesn't have to choose to become a lion.

It happens on the basis of instinct.

Nature is automated in creatures like them.

But a man or a woman becomes fully human only by his or her choices and by his or her

commitment to them.

People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of choices that they make from day by day.

These choices require courage.

Which is considered by many to be one of the most important foundations of humanity.

In medieval times, it was considered one of the four cardinal virtues.

Aristotle called it the most important quality in a man.

He said quote, courage is the first of human virtues because it makes all the others possible.

Feeling fear and being afraid are also normal and natural human experiences.

Being courageous is not the absence of fear.

It is in the face of them choosing to act courageously anyway.

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