Courage is the measure of our heartfelt participation with life, with another, with a community, a work; a future.
David Whyte
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words (2015), “Courage”; Exact complete sentence in excerpt explicitly reproduced with the author’s permission. Original semicolon retained.
- Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words (2015), “Courage”
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