Able Quote by Maya Angelou
“Having courage does not mean we are unafraid. Having courage and showing courage mean we face our fears. We are able to say, I have fallen, but I will get up.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing Resilience, 1995
Courage is not the absence of fear but confronting it and persisting despite setbacks.
In simple terms: Courage means facing fear and rising after failure.
Embrace fear, keep moving forward.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal challenges
- career setbacks
- health crises
- social activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What fears hold you back?
- How do you turn setbacks into motivation?
Fear may still hinder progress if not managed.