Courage Quote by Ernest Hemingway
“Courage is grace under pressure.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The Old Man and the Sea”, 1952
Courage is maintaining dignity and composure when under intense pressure
In simple terms: Graceful composure under pressure is courage
Practice calmness and dignity in stressful moments
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- sports competition
- public speaking
- personal crisis
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you stay graceful under pressure?
- What practices build inner composure?
Courage may be tested by overwhelming stress