Courage Quote by Sean Covey
“Don't let your pride or a lack of courage stand in the way of saying you're sorry to people you may have offended.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens" by Sean Covey, 1998
Apologizing requires courage; pride and fear should not block sincere reconciliation.
In simple terms: Put aside pride to say sorry.
Key Takeaway
Practice humility and seek forgiveness.
Themes
humility
courage
relationships
Mood
thoughtful
empathetic
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- family disputes
- workplace misunderstandings
- friendship repairs
Key Concepts
emotional intelligence
conflict resolution
integrity
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you let pride prevent an apology?
- What steps can you take to overcome that fear?
A Different Perspective
Apologizing can be difficult if the offender fears judgment.
