1. the ability to do something that frightens one; bravery in the face of danger or difficulty

Examples

• It took courage to speak up against the bullies.
• The firefighters showed great courage entering the burning building.
• She found the courage to quit her job and start her own business.
• His courage in battle earned him a medal.
• The young girl summoned her courage and gave the speech.
• They admired his moral courage in standing up for what was right.