Courage Quotes
Because of a great love, one is courageous
"Because of a great love, one is courageous"— Lao Tzu
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Meaning of this quote
Love or compassion can make a person willing to face difficulty. The idea links courage with concern for something beyond personal comfort.
Key takeaway:
Notice what you care about enough to act courageously for.
Origin of the quote
English formulation associated with Tao Te Ching, Chapter 67.
Who actually said this?
Commonly attributedThe underlying connection between compassion and courage is traceable, but this exact wording was not tied to a named primary translation.
