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    Courage You gain strength‚ courage‚ and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. Eleanor Roosevelt Courage. What feeling arise in our hearts when we hear this word? Maybe you would feel admiration‚ respect‚ or fear‚ or maybe nothing at all. The word Courage has a very long history and its origin is from the Latin word coraticum. The root “cor” means "heart". So literally it means “an action

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    Courage‚ the quality of your mind or spirit that helps you to face your problems. From the book To Kill a Mockingbird many of the characters show courage. Courage helps us through life‚ like it did for the characters in the book To Kill a Mockingbird. As in all books‚ there are characters‚ and in this book there are very many. Each individual character shows courage. One character out of many‚ Jean (Scout)‚ had courage the story. Scout had courage from the beginning to the end. She had to face

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    Ahmed Hassan Asif  ENG 2DO  Monday June 1st 2014   Asif 1     Courage in Life  A simple illustration of courage can dramatically alter one’s life. In the novel Theories  of Relativity by Barbara Haworth Attard‚ the author tends to show that a simple courageous  act can significantly change one’s life. In some cases in the novel the characters tend to be  not even be aware of it.The characters  Jenna‚ Dylan‚ and Ainsley genuinely demonstrate  how showing courage is so crucial in life‚ and that it can essentially change one’s life to either 

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    Mockingbird is a book about courage in many different situations from many different characters. The definition of courage is “the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty‚ danger‚ pain‚ etc.‚ without fear; bravery.” There are so many instances of courage in the novel that it is impossible not to consider it as one of the key themes of the novel. From childhood perceptions of courage such as completing a dare to the monumental examples of courage from Atticus defending Tom

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    do we begin to live. These are the words of Dorothy Thompson‚an American journalist‚a woman who because of her courage was voted as one of most influential women in the American history. L n g What is courage?why do we need courage?do we even have it?can we live with out it?these are the questions I’ll be asking today from you…from myself…and from us as a nation in turmoil. Courage is defined as strength in the face of pain or grief.it stands for bravery‚fearlessness‚ and valor. L n G In the

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    Courage in To Kill a Mockingbird "Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities...because it is the quality which guarantees all others‚" (Winston Churchill). There are several different ways t be courageous. Harper Lee‚ in her 1960 novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ uses courage as a main theme. Harper Lee demonstrates that if one can tell the truth‚ change or remain rooted in their morals‚ they are a minority among people who lack the ability to do so. In To Kill a Mockingbird there

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    Seliz Kaya English III Skar The Red Badge of Courage In “The Red Badge of Courage” Henry defines the American dream as being known for being courageous. Henry wants to show how brave he is by joining the war and he wants to be acknowledged that way. From the book‚ it seems like it is mostly focused on Henry’s transformation from a coward man to a brave soldier‚ but Crane mainly focuses on his mental growth. This shows that the dream Crane is trying to debate is actually different from the

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    COURAGE By Locky and Diggah The dictionary defines courage as a build up of an emotion or adrenaline ‚ to do something that involves you stepping out of your comfort zone. In the film ‘3:10 to Yuma’ we see numerous pieces of courage shown by numerous different people‚ even people you wouldn’t expect to see it from. There is three perfect examples of this in the film‚ When Will Evans‚ Dan Evans son‚ builds up enough ‘COURAGE’ to save his father from being shot in the head by Ben Wade‚ by holding

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    Courage is when some does something that frightens them‚ or they overcome their fears. As much as I think riding your bike without training wheels‚ or jumping off of the diving board when you were little takes couragecourage is something that is definitely earned. Feeling fear yet still choosing to act of those fears is something that represents courage to me. Standing up for what you believe in regardless of the situation is also very courageous and it takes a certain type of person to stand up

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    What is courage? Courage - the ability to do something that frightens one. Courage - strength in the face of pain or grief. Courage can not be defined by a dictionary. Courage is one of those things that you have to experience first hand before you really know what it means. It might not seem like it but courage is everywhere all the time.Courage is facing your fears no matter what the circumstance. Courage is risking your life for someone or something else in need. To me‚ courage is compassion

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