If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.

Abraham Lincoln
If there is anything that links the human to the...
If there is anything that links the human to the...
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The most important quality in life is courage, according to this quote. We see courage manifested in the human struggle against all odds, whatever they might be. A strong will to succeed and a willingness to endure great pain are other examples of courage. Courage is what makes people willing to take action even when they are afraid of the consequences.

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