Sentence examples for absence of courage from inspiring English sources

There was absence of courage, of belief, and ultimately that cost them two points.

The silence may reflect an absence of courage and also an element of calculation: There was an assumption that Mr. Trump would fade, and that confronting him would only make him stronger.

Both sides have shown a complete absence of political courage for a decade, and if the Trump administration hopes to surmount this cowardice, it will need proposals that allow the leaders to attract popular support while still making hard choices.

In the absence of such courage on the part of everyone concerned, India will never be able to realize its destiny as a regional and global power.

You make a mockery of the term when your organization itself demonstrates such an absence of political courage by your actions.

But there was a complete absence of such courage and compassion exhibited by the multitude of state and federal oversight agencies that failed to take common-sense steps to prevent this and other recent industrial disasters.

Instead of courage being the absence of fear, one redefinition could be that courage is the triumph over fear.

6 1 The Romans on learning of his absence recovered courage and turned their attention to punishing those who had summoned him.

There's no doubt that leadership takes courage, but remember, courage isn't the absence of fear.

There is no better definition of courage: it is acting not in the absence of fear, but in the face of fear.

"Kateri impresses us by the action of grace in her life in spite of the absence of external help, and by the courage of her vocation, so unusual in her culture," Benedict said, as he sat on a golden throne wearing a cream-colored mantle with golden stripes and a miter with red trim.