“Because at bottom, I'm interested in fear, and in courage and cowardice and these are easier to get at through fiction, where you can enter people's heads.”
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The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.
True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation - through compassion and courage - about democracy, nonviolence and racial justice.
