Jean Paul Richter on Courage

Posted on Apr 14, 2020 by . Filed under Character, Courage, Fear

“A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.”

Jean Paul Richter
German author (1763 – 1825)

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