Avoided Quote by William Shakespeare
“Why, courage then! what cannot be avoided 'Twere childish weakness to lament or fear.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Henry IV, Part 1, Act 2, Scene 4, 1597
Courage is essential; avoiding fear is childish and weak.
In simple terms: Face fear, be brave.
Key Takeaway
Embrace courage.
Themes
courage
fear
strength
Mood
determined
serious
Type
dramatic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- battlefield
- personal crisis
- public speaking
- leadership
Key Concepts
Stoicism
heroism
Questions to Reflect On
- What fear are you avoiding?
- How can you act despite uncertainty?
A Different Perspective
Courage alone may not guarantee success.
