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Mark Twain quote about courage from Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) - Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.

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Quotes by Mark Twain · Quotes from Pudd'nhead Wilson · Quotes about courage · Quotes about fear · Quotes about mastery

“ Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear. ”

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Author

Mark Twain

Source

Pudd'nhead Wilson

Topic

courage fear mastery

Date

1894

Language

English

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Mark Twain quote about courage from Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) - Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.

Mark Twain quote about courage from Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) - Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.

Mark Twain quote about courage from Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) - Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.

Mark Twain quote about courage from Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) - Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.