Associations to the word «Courage»

Wiktionary

COURAGE, noun. The quality of a confident character not to be afraid or intimidated easily but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
COURAGE, noun. The ability to do things which one finds frightening.
COURAGE, verb. (obsolete) To encourage. [15th-17thc.]
COURAGE OF ONE'S CONVICTIONS, noun. (idiomatic) (almost always preceded by the) Steadfast adherence to one's beliefs or principles, especially in the face of criticism or other opposition.

Dictionary definition

COURAGE, noun. A quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke