Definition of courage:

part of speech: noun

Bravery; fearlessness; valour; resolution; that quality of mind which enables men to encounter dangers and difficulties with firmness and without fear.

Usage examples:

• Now, what kind of a lie would you call that, sir, since it's your courage you've left? Payne Erskine in "The Eye of Dread".

• The doctor's courage was beginning to fail him, curiously. Marie Belloc Lowndes in "Jane Oglander".

• But the plain answer which we ought to have the courage to return is that this is not at all enough. G. A. Chadwick in "The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus".

• It gave me courage Alexander Irvine in "My Lady of the Chimney Corner".