Henri-Frédéric Amiel: Heroism is the brilliant triumph of the soul over fear; fear of poverty, of…
Heroism is the brilliant triumph of the soul over fear; fear of poverty, of suffering, of calumny, of sickness, of isolation and death.... It is the dazzling and glorious concentration of courage.
In today’s wordsHeroism is the brilliant triumph of the soul over fear: fear of poverty, suffering, slander, sickness, isolation and death.... It is the dazzling, glorious concentration of courage.
Related
- When you summon the courage to do what others won’t, you will gain the power to do what others don’t.
- The fear of God is proactive…the fear of man is reactive.
- When you face your fear you grace your faith.
- Growth on any level defies the gravity of agreement.
- No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
- There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.