James Freeman Clarke Quotes About Courage
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The bravest of individuals is the one who obeys his or her conscience.
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This is the way to cultivate courage: First, by standing firm on some conscientious principle, some law of duty. Next, by being faithful to truth and right on small occasions and common events. Third, by trusting in God for help and power.
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Conscience is the root of all true courage.
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Conscience in the soul is the root of all true courage. If a man would be brave, let him learn to obey his conscience.
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When I consider what some books have done for the world, and what they are doing, how they keep up our hope, awaken new courage and faith, soothe pain, give an ideal life those whose hours are cold and hard, bind together distant ages and foreign lands, create new worlds of beauty, bring down truth from heaven; I give eternal blessings for this gift, and thank God for books.
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