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Being scared Quote by John Wayne

“Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.” quote by John Wayne
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“Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.”

John Wayne

About This Quote

Source Film: The Searchers, 1956

Courage means acting despite fear, moving forward anyway.

In simple terms: Courage is acting despite fear.

Key Takeaway

Act despite fear.

Themes

courage fear action

Mood

resconf determin

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • starting a new job
  • public speaking
  • travel alone
  • standing up for beliefs

Key Concepts

bravery risk taking

Questions to Reflect On

  • What fear holds you back?
  • How can you prepare for?
A Different Perspective

Fear may paralyze and need support.

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