{"id":1671,"date":"2006-10-22T14:11:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-22T14:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edunik.com\/home\/?p=1671"},"modified":"2013-05-14T13:57:53","modified_gmt":"2013-05-14T06:57:53","slug":"reaching-your-dream-takes-courage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunik.com\/home\/?p=1671","title":{"rendered":"[life] Reaching Your Dream Takes Courage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>by Caroline Kent<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4599\" style=\"width: 189px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/120-Courage.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4599\" data-attachment-id=\"4599\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/edunik.com\/home\/?attachment_id=4599\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/120-Courage.jpg?fit=179%2C230&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"179,230\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Edward Sanusi&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1368539735&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"120-Courage\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;this is courage&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/120-Courage.jpg?fit=179%2C230&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/120-Courage.jpg?fit=179%2C230&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4599\" alt=\"this is courage\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/edunik.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/120-Courage.jpg?resize=179%2C230\" width=\"179\" height=\"230\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">this is courage<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Courage<\/strong><\/span> is admitting that you&#8217;re afraid and facing that fear directly. It&#8217;s being strong enough to ask for help and humble enough to accept it.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Courage<\/strong><\/span> is standing up for what you believe in without worrying about the opinions of others. It&#8217;s following your own heart, living your own life, and settling for nothing less than the best for yourself.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Courage<\/strong><\/span> is daring to take a first step, a big leap, or a different path. It&#8217;s attempting to do something that no one has done before and all others thought impossible.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Courage<\/strong><\/span> is keeping heart in the face of disappointment and looking at defeat not as an end but as a new beginning. It&#8217;s believing that things will ultimately get better even as they get worse.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Courage<\/strong><\/span> is being responsible for your own actions and admitting your own mistakes without placing blame on others. It&#8217;s relying not on others for your success, but on your own skills and efforts.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Courage<\/strong><\/span> is refusing to quit even when you&#8217;re intimidated by impossibility. It&#8217;s choosing a goal, sticking with it, and finding solutions to the problems.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Courage<\/strong><\/span> is thinking big, aiming high, and shooting far. It&#8217;s taking a dream and doing anything, risking everything, and stopping at nothing to it make it a reality.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Caroline Kent Courage is admitting that you&#8217;re afraid and facing that fear directly. 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