Lailah Gifty AkitaIs there any courage, without craziness?
About This Quote
The idea that there is a specific type of bravery that does not involve craziness has been a theme of literature and popular culture for quite some time. In this quote, Shakespeare speaks of the crazy kind of bravery that involves throwing ourselves into danger without even knowing what the outcome will be. In truth, there is no such thing as "crazy courage." There is only courage, which may manifest itself in many different ways. Even if we are not sure why we are doing something, we can be certain that it is right to do so.
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