Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it. - Harriet Martineau

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."

Harriet Martineau Courage

Sociologist Writer British 1802–1876

More from Harriet Martineau

"If we would have anything of value, we must earn it by labor."

"I am naturally a dissenter and a rebel, and I have my own thoughts."

"The true object of education should be to make people not merely docile, but free."

"No one can be really free while bound by debt."

"Never let fear stop you from chasing your dreams."

"Courage is being afraid but doing it anyway."

"Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do."

"Sometimes you have to be the monster to stop the monsters."