'Courage, dear heart'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- This is a gentle exhortation to find bravery in difficult moments.
- In plain terms
- Be brave, my dear friend.
- What can you take from it?
- Courage is often required in quiet, personal struggles.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When do you need courage?
- Who speaks these words to you?
Another view
It is very brief and lacks specific context.
More from C. S. Lewis
[Caspian]'You can say what you like, Reepicheep. There are some things no man can face.' 'It is, then, my good fortune not to be a man,' replied Reepicheep wit…
Permalink to quote #148 'Oh, Aslan,' said Lucy. 'Will you tell us how to get into your country from our world?' - 'I shall be telling you all the time,' said Aslan. 'But I will not te…
Permalink to quote #150 'Fools!' said the man, stamping his foot with rage. 'That is the sort of talk that brought me here, and I'd better have been drowned or never born. Do you hear…
Permalink to quote #147
Related quotes
Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were easiest for his feet.
John SeldenJohn Selden quote #2 Old dog Tray 's ever faithful; Grief can not drive him away; He is gentle, he is kind- I shall never, never find A better friend than old dog Tray!
Stephen FosterStephen Foster quote #9 Now I'm going to tell you something I've kept to myself for years. None of you ever knew George Gipp. He was long before your time, but you all know what a tra…
Knute RockneKnute Rockne quote #11