One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potentia…

Maya Angelou
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One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest. ✨ Pray It Forward: Daily Meditations by Rowena Holloway, iUniverse, (p. 34), August 1, 2007.
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One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest. ✨ Pray It Forward: Daily Meditations by Rowena Holloway, iUniverse, (p. 34), August 1, 2007.

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