Courage Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr
“God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things that can be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish one from the other”
About This Quote
Source Prayer: Daily Devotional, 1940s
A prayer asking for calm acceptance, courage to act, and discernment of what can be changed.
In simple terms: Ask for calm, courage, and wisdom.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate serenity, courage, and discernment.
Themes
faith
resilience
wisdom
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- relationship conflict
- career decisions
- health challenges
Key Concepts
acceptance
agency
discernment
Questions to Reflect On
- What situations demand acceptance versus action?
- How can you practice discernment daily?
A Different Perspective
May be hard to know what truly can be changed.
