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Bravery Quote by Leigh Bardugo

“Human courage was different from Amazon bravery. She saw that now. For all the suspicion and derision she'd heard from her mother and her sisters about the mortal world, Diana couldn't help but admire the people with whom she traveled. Their lives were violent, precarious, fragile, but they fought…” quote by Leigh Bardugo
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““Human courage was different from Amazon bravery. She saw that now. For all the suspicion and derision she'd heard from her mother and her sisters about the mortal world, Diana couldn't help but admire the people with whom she traveled. Their lives were violent, precarious, fragile, but they fought for them anyway, and held to the hope that their brief stay on this earth might count for something. That faith was worth preserving.””

Leigh Bardugo

About This Quote

Source Novel: Six of Crows, Leigh Bardugo, 2015

Diana admires people living dangerous lives, seeing value in their hope and struggle despite societal doubt.

In simple terms: She respects brave, fragile lives and their hopeful purpose.

Key Takeaway

Appreciate courage in ordinary people.

Themes

courage hope humanity resilience

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • travel
  • family dynamics
  • personal growth
  • overcoming prejudice

Key Concepts

existentialism social perception valor

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you recognize quiet bravery around you?
  • What gives meaning to brief lives?
A Different Perspective

Hope may be fragile and not always lead to lasting impact.

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