Courage Quote by Jenny Shipley
“Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address, New Zealand Prime Minister, 1999
Peace is delicate; achieving it needs bravery, and keeping it requires insight and careful stewardship.
In simple terms: Peace is delicate; it needs courage and wisdom.
Key Takeaway
Guard peace with bravery and thoughtful care.
Themes
peace
courage
wisdom
stewardship
Mood
reflective
determined
optimistic
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- national policy
- community mediation
- personal relationships
- international diplomacy
Key Concepts
social contract
conflict resolution
leadership
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance courage and wisdom in maintaining peace?
- What actions sustain peace over time?
A Different Perspective
Peace can be fragile despite effort; external threats may undermine it.
