Defining Courage

The word courage is nor easily defined. To some people, courage is seen in everyday acts of bravery. To others, however, courage is a much more complex and profound characteristic.
Having courage means to confront one’s fears, and to stand up for one’s beliefs, no matter what the circumstance. It is not necessary to be a super-hero in order to be courageous. The simple things that may seem rather easy to do for most people can be quite difficult for others. Getting over one’s fear or nervousness takes a great amount of courage, and should be seen as equally important as physical acts of courage or h...