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    Athena was the goddess of wisdom and war. She invented math. Her responsibilities were giving wisdom‚ inspiring‚ inventions‚ and protecting Athens. She could change herself into other forms and shapes. Her weapons were a lance‚ shield‚ and a fringed cloak. Athena lived on Mount Olympus. Her parents were Zeus and Metis. Metis was a Titaness. Her birth was more than unusual. Metis was to bring forth the new goddess‚ Athena. Zeus decided to put her into his own belly‚ as Gaia and Uranus had

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    Carr was depressed and disappointed at the same time. “You already have courage. Coming here was not an easy task. Yet‚ you conquered your fear and came here. You know‚ Bethany Hamilton once said‚ “Courage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you.” This means that courage is not something you just receive. It’s about not letting fear stop you from doing what you want to do.I see that your fear is Toma

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    Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life. John McCain Why Does McCain mean by saying that “without courage all virtue is fragile”? It means that if we lack courage to hold on to our beliefs in the moment of testing‚ no just when everybody agrees with our opinion but also when they go against opposition‚ then our beliefs are superficial and weak and add nothing to our self respect for our virtues. Explain the concept of moral courage using an example. Is it different from physical

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    Courage “It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to your enemies‚ but a great deal more to stand up to your friends.” (Dumbledore from Harry Potter). Courage was used in the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. For example‚ Scout Finch and Jem Finch had to stand up to their friends and say what they thought was right even when people didn’t want to listen to what they had to say. Atticus had to stand up to the whole town and defend a black man even when he knew that there was no hope for

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    True Courage Courage can have different definitions depending on the type of person. It can be standing up for what you believe in‚ even if others don’t agree‚ it can be standing up to something no one else will‚ or carrying on with something that can hurt you. Courage can be shown by my mother‚ a friend from elementary school‚ and Atticus. In the dictionary‚ courage has two different definitions‚ but for many people‚ courage stretches above and beyond just a definition. The first

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    “To Kill a Mockingbird”- Courage Essay What is courage? Courage is mental or moral strength to venture‚ persevere‚ and withstand danger‚ fear‚ or difficulty. In the story “To Kill a Mockingbird” written by Harper Lee there is three character that show courage. These characters are Atticus‚ Boo Radley and Mrs. Dubose. Atticus Finch‚ he is a lawyer in the town of Maycomb who one day willingly takes a case involving a colored man. This man is Tom Robinson who was accused of rape by Bob and Mayella

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    4 Types of Courage

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    Four types of Courage If you ask a class of students to name a courageous person‚ you will be able to hear a multitude of replies of names of famous people. Have you ever considered having the guts to stand out in the crowd and naming yourself as an act of courage makes you a courageous individual? American psychologists Rollo May shares that “It is easier in our society to be naked physically than to be naked psychologically or spiritually.” Humans are born naked. Before human civilization

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    The modern interpretation of a soldiers definition of the word courage Courage - “ Face fear‚ danger or adversity (physical or moral)” (Army values). What feeling emerge in our souls when we hear this word? Appreciation‚ regard‚ apprehension or maybe just plain nothing. This word has a long history and its cause is from the Latin word coraticum. After the world entered English through French it was finished with an English postfix‚ which communicates activity or the after effect of action. Implying

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    Courage and Its’ Many Forms My definition of courage is to be able to endure physical hardship to prevent harm from coming to another and to have the ability to act rightly in the face of popular opposition. As you can see in my definition there are two themes. One is physical courage and the other is moral courage. I picked this concept because of the many opportunities courage has to offer. Courage is very specific; in some cases it could be instinct‚ or stupidity that is seen as courage.

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    “A hero is an ordinary individual who find strength to preserve and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” This quote shows that anyone can be a hero as long as they want to help. Heroes always jump into action when they are needed‚ they show courage when others are in need‚ a hero is never afraid to help others in need. When others are in need heroes are there to jump into action in order to fix the problem. Harriet Tubman helped slaves escape even though she could have been caught and sold

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