Courage Quote by Aeschylus
“Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.”
About This Quote
Source Play: "Prometheus Bound" by Aeschylus, 5th century BC
Fear silences speech when courage is lacking.
In simple terms: Fear stops you speaking.
Key Takeaway
Find courage.
Themes
fear
speech
courage
Mood
dramatic
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- debates
- presentations
- advocacy
- personal confrontations
Key Concepts
psychology
public speaking
Questions to Reflect On
- What fear holds you back from speaking?
- How can you build courage?
A Different Perspective
Courage alone may not overcome systemic oppression.