Courage with Atticus Finch

Consider the thought-provoking quote from ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, “Courage is not a man with a gun in his hand. It’s knowing you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.” and jot down your views on real courage.

Employ this deeply metaphorical quote to reflect on true courage. Is it about never giving up, even in the face of inevitable defeat? Or perhaps it’s about standing up for what’s right, even when it’s difficult? Share a situation from your life that represents such courage. This prompt invites exploration of personal values, features moral courage and may stimulate a wider philosophical discussion.

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