Courageous
adjective
Showing bravery, not afraid to do something difficult or dangerous.
She was a courageous leader who was not afraid to challenge the status quo.
Often appears as...
- courageous leader
- courageous action
adjective
Showing bravery, not afraid to do something difficult or dangerous.
She was a courageous leader who was not afraid to challenge the status quo.
Often appears as...
- courageous leader
- courageous action
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
The word conveys admiration and approval when describing actions or individuals.
Her courageous speech inspired everyone in the room.
Pro Tip 2/3Moral Strength
Often used for actions facing moral challenges, not just physical danger.
It was a courageous move to stand up for the oppressed.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Reckless
'Courageous' implies thoughtful action, unlike 'reckless' which means without care.
The firefighters' courageous efforts saved the building.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
The word conveys admiration and approval when describing actions or individuals.
Her courageous speech inspired everyone in the room.
Pro Tip 2/3Moral Strength
Often used for actions facing moral challenges, not just physical danger.
It was a courageous move to stand up for the oppressed.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Reckless
'Courageous' implies thoughtful action, unlike 'reckless' which means without care.
The firefighters' courageous efforts saved the building.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
The word conveys admiration and approval when describing actions or individuals.
Her courageous speech inspired everyone in the room.
Pro Tip 2/3Moral Strength
Often used for actions facing moral challenges, not just physical danger.
It was a courageous move to stand up for the oppressed.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Reckless
'Courageous' implies thoughtful action, unlike 'reckless' which means without care.
The firefighters' courageous efforts saved the building.
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The secret US prisons...
You can see the full version. I relied overwhelmingly on primary source documents or on primary interviews with former and current prisoners, with people that are dealing with this situation every day. And like I said, I've been there myself, as well. You're doing courageous work. Thank you very much. Thank you all.
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Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
As you notice, some of these, or all of the boards actually don't have leashes. So our mentor is going to be the leash. We're here and we're kind of here to be brave and courageous and move through the messiness of whatever comes up. We actually expect you to get somewhat triggered here,
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The history of the Cuban...
for Kennedy's and Khrushchev's ability to diplomatically solve the crisis. But the disturbing lesson was that a slight communication error, or split-second decision by a commander, could have thwarted all their efforts, as it nearly did if not for Vasili Arkhipov's courageous choice.
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This Is What LGBT Life...
who were doing something extraordinary in the world. They would be courageous, resilient, and most of all, proud of who they were. They would be the kind of person that I aspire to be. Our plan was to share their stories to the world through film. There was just one problem.
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Atheism 2.0 PIPE Alain de...
Chris Now this is actually a courageous talk, because you're kind of setting up yourself in some ways to be ridiculed in some quarters. You can get shot by both sides. You can get shot by the hard-headed atheists, and you can get shot by those who fully believe.
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Walking in your truth as...
want you to know that when you see me I am NOT which engine to look like I'm just a courageous person who dares to be different they're very different that we all are here today they're very different that we are reminded of every
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A Black man goes...
And what if I told you that one of the best ways to actually overcome this is to have courageous conversations with difficult people, people who do not see the world the same way that you see the world?
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3 tips to boost your...
also known as self-esteem, add in the optimism that comes when you are certain of your abilities, and then empowered by these, act courageously to face a challenge head-on. This is confidence.
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The year in ideas: TED...
Gabby Be a leader. Set an example. Be passionate. Be courageous. Be your best.
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Dolphins React to...
this courageous explorer has paved the way for the others
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The secret US prisons...
You can see the full version. I relied overwhelmingly on primary source documents or on primary interviews with former and current prisoners, with people that are dealing with this situation every day. And like I said, I've been there myself, as well. You're doing courageous work. Thank you very much. Thank you all.
Video examples
Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
As you notice, some of these, or all of the boards actually don't have leashes. So our mentor is going to be the leash. We're here and we're kind of here to be brave and courageous and move through the messiness of whatever comes up. We actually expect you to get somewhat triggered here,
Video examples
The history of the Cuban...
for Kennedy's and Khrushchev's ability to diplomatically solve the crisis. But the disturbing lesson was that a slight communication error, or split-second decision by a commander, could have thwarted all their efforts, as it nearly did if not for Vasili Arkhipov's courageous choice.
Video examples
This Is What LGBT Life...
who were doing something extraordinary in the world. They would be courageous, resilient, and most of all, proud of who they were. They would be the kind of person that I aspire to be. Our plan was to share their stories to the world through film. There was just one problem.
Video examples
Atheism 2.0 PIPE Alain de...
Chris Now this is actually a courageous talk, because you're kind of setting up yourself in some ways to be ridiculed in some quarters. You can get shot by both sides. You can get shot by the hard-headed atheists, and you can get shot by those who fully believe.
Video examples
Walking in your truth as...
want you to know that when you see me I am NOT which engine to look like I'm just a courageous person who dares to be different they're very different that we all are here today they're very different that we are reminded of every
Video examples
A Black man goes...
And what if I told you that one of the best ways to actually overcome this is to have courageous conversations with difficult people, people who do not see the world the same way that you see the world?
Video examples
3 tips to boost your...
also known as self-esteem, add in the optimism that comes when you are certain of your abilities, and then empowered by these, act courageously to face a challenge head-on. This is confidence.
Video examples
The year in ideas: TED...
Gabby Be a leader. Set an example. Be passionate. Be courageous. Be your best.
Video examples
Dolphins React to...
this courageous explorer has paved the way for the others
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Quote examples
Ben Carson
American Scientist
There are a group of people who would like to silence everybody and have everybody go along to get along, but that's not going to be very helpful for us in the long run, in terms of solving our problems. And somebody has to be courageous enough to actually stand up to, you know, the bullies.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
American First Lady
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
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Amanda Gorman
American Poet
Let each dawn find us courageous, brought closer, heeding the lights before the fight is over.
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Viola Davis
American Actress
My whole thing is, I've got to be as good, as courageous as what's written on the page.
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Paolo Maldini
Italian Athlete
Bringing in innovation and youth is not a bad thing: it is a courageous choice.
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Muhammad Ali
American Boxer
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
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John Lewis
American Politician
You must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way... to get in the way.
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Nelson Mandela
South African Statesman
Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.
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Coco Chanel
French Designer
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
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Lao Tzu
Chinese Philosopher
Because of a great love, one is courageous.
Quote examples
Ben Carson
American Scientist
There are a group of people who would like to silence everybody and have everybody go along to get along, but that's not going to be very helpful for us in the long run, in terms of solving our problems. And somebody has to be courageous enough to actually stand up to, you know, the bullies.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
American First Lady
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
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Amanda Gorman
American Poet
Let each dawn find us courageous, brought closer, heeding the lights before the fight is over.
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Viola Davis
American Actress
My whole thing is, I've got to be as good, as courageous as what's written on the page.
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Paolo Maldini
Italian Athlete
Bringing in innovation and youth is not a bad thing: it is a courageous choice.
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Muhammad Ali
American Boxer
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
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John Lewis
American Politician
You must be bold, brave, and courageous and find a way... to get in the way.
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Nelson Mandela
South African Statesman
Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.
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Coco Chanel
French Designer
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
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Lao Tzu
Chinese Philosopher
Because of a great love, one is courageous.
Example 1 of 10
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