Ability Quote by Clarence Darrow
“The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public lecture, date unknown
Physical strength does not equate to courage; true bravery is moral, not muscular.
In simple terms: Strength isn’t bravery.
Key Takeaway
Value moral courage over physical force.
Themes
courage
morality
strength
bullying
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- workplace conflicts
- school bullying
- personal relationships
- sports teams
Key Concepts
ethics
psychology
social dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you define courage in everyday life?
- When have you seen strength used for harm?
A Different Perspective
Physical might can be misused, and true bravery often requires vulnerability.
