Amount Quote by Phyllis Bottome
“Morale is not a single instinct. It has many ingredients. A sense of personal responsibility, the natural courage of an individual, the amount of his acquired self-discipline -- and above all his interest in others -- these together make up the spirit of morale.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Unknown, likely on morale
Morale consists of responsibility, courage, self‑discipline, and caring for others, forming a collective spirit.
In simple terms: Morale blends duty, bravery, self‑control, and empathy.
Foster responsibility and empathy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team building
- community projects
- personal development
- leadership training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What fuels your personal sense of duty?
- How can you support others’ morale?
Morale can falter without genuine care for others.