‘Talent is luck. The important thing in life is courage.” (Woody Allen)
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In your own words, what is the main idea of the quote above by the movie producer and writer Woody Allen?
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)
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Getting Personal
Have you ever demonstrated courage? Give a personal example.
Have you ever been in a situation when you lacked courage? Give a personal example.
Why, if at all, do you think courage may be more important for success than having talent?
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
“Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.” (Maya Angelou)
For example, what happens if you have a talent, but you are afraid you may fail or cannot deal with the hard work of training and practice? You will need to have the courage to develop yourself, to make an effort, and to expose yourself to risks.
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