Courage Quotes
It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
"It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong."— Abraham Lincoln
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Meaning of this quote
Doing what seems right may demand more courage than merely avoiding a forbidden act.
Key takeaway:
Consider the courage needed for a constructive choice.
Origin of the quote
Common Lincoln attribution, repeated in a later legal article.
Who actually said this?
Commonly attributedThe later article does not identify an original Lincoln speech, letter, or contemporary report establishing the exact sentence.
