The Difference Between Strength and Courage

The Difference Between Strength and Courage

It takes strength to be firm;

It takes courage to be gentle.

I takes strength to stand guard;

It takes courage to let down your guard.

It takes strength to conquer;

It takes courage to surrender.

It takes strength to be certain;

It takes courage to have doubt.

It takes strength to fit in;

It takes courage to stand out.

It takes strength to feel someone else's pain;

It takes courage to feel your own pain.

It takes strength to hide your own pains;

It takes courage to show them.

It takes strength to endure abuse;

It takes courage to stop it.

It takes strength to stand alone;

It takes courage to lean on another.

It takes strength to love;

It takes courage to be loved.

It takes strength to survive;

It takes courage to live.

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© David L. Griffith ~

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