Courage is a peculiar kind of fear.
Meaning of the quote
Courage is a peculiar kind of fear. It means that being courageous doesn't mean you aren't afraid. Even brave people feel scared sometimes, but they still choose to face their fears and do what they need to do. Courage is about being afraid but doing the right thing anyway.
About Charles Kennedy
Charles Kennedy was a British politician who led the Liberal Democrats from 1999 to 2006. He served as an MP for over 30 years and played a key role in opposing the Iraq War. However, his later years were marked by concerns about his leadership and health, leading to his resignation as party leader in 2006.
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