Distinguish Characteristic

courage Anecdotes

Integrity. Courageous people know Synonyms Florence Lomariwo’s lifelong

the difference between right and crusade against female genital

Heroism

wrong. They don’t just talk about Bravery mutilation, or FGM, started with

honor; they live it every day by Braveness her own narrow escape when her

following the letter, as well as the Fearlessness family tried to marry her to an old

spirit, of the law. man. This Kenyan bravely defied

Examples
the tradition and is now actively

Leadership. Courageous people rescuing other girls from the same

Standing up for yourself.
aren’t deterred by adversity or fate. Florence now runs a school
Standing up for a person who is

afraid of what people may think of being picked on. and rescue centerfor girls who

them. Courageous leaders motivate Doing something that might be a escaped FGM and early marriage!

people with personal charisma, little risky such as sky diving

Standing up against racism or

expertise, integrity, and respect
Cause and Effect
prejudice.
rather than by using their position
Engaging in a new experience.
or authority as a crutch. The fear that can summon moral

Definition courage takes many forms: fear of

Conviction. You always know where job loss, fear of poverty, fear of
Courage from Old French corage,
courageous people stand. They’re losing friends, fear of criticism,
from Latin cor ‘heart’. Courage is
passionate about their beliefs and fear of ostracism, fear of
taking action despite the fear you

values and have consistent and feel. Courage is the willingness to embarrassment, fear of making

predictable behavior. They don’t respond fearlessly despite the anxiety enemies, fear of losing status, to

blindly follow the crowd and worry that might be tugging at name but a few potential human

you, it is also called bravery, heroism, fears. Courage gives you the
braveness, and fearlessness. 3
ability to put aside your fear of
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characteristics courageous people
failure and take the first steps.
should have like integrity, leadership,
Courage is taking action in spite of Courage helps you overcome the
and conviction. There are several

the fear you feel. Courage is the fear of rejection and engage your
ways to become courageous, like

willingness to respond fearlessly stakeholders. Courage allows you

standing up for yourself, doing

despite the anxiety and worry that something that might be a little risky to attempt things that you have

might be tugging at you, one of the such as sky diving, and standing up not tried before, despite your fear

against racism or prejudice just like of looking foolish.

best ways to be courageous is to
this woman Florence Lomariwo did.
understand what you're afraid of
Florence Lomariwo is against female Etymology
and then refuse to allow that fear
genital mutilation (FGM) because she
to paralyze you.
knows that it provides no benefits to from Old French corage, from

women and, on the contrary, can Latin cor ‘heart’.

cause them to have trouble walking,

standing, or sitting.