Acts of courage Quote by Paulo Freire
“Love is an act of courage.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “Pedagogy of the Oppressed”, 1970
Love requires bravery, confronting fear and vulnerability.
In simple terms: Love is courageous.
Key Takeaway
Practice courageous love.
Themes
love
courage
vulnerability
Mood
empathetic
encouraging
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- relationships
- social activism
- personal growth
Key Concepts
emotional intelligence
ethical action
Questions to Reflect On
- What fears do you face when loving?
- How can you protect yourself while being brave?
A Different Perspective
Courageous love may expose one to hurt.
![“[Humans'] capacity to intervene, to compare, to judge, to decide, to choose, to desist makes them capable of acts of greatness, of dignity, and, at the same time, of the unthinkable in terms of indignity.” quote by Paulo Freire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4e6/paulo-freire-1551_capable_humans-capacity-to-intervene-to-compare_103884.jpg)
