Question

what does courage mean to Mandela?how did he learn the meaning of courage.

Answer 1

Courage, also called fortitude, is the ability to confront fear, pain, danger, uncertainty or intimidation. It can be divided into "physical courage" — in face of physical pain, hardship, and threat of death — and "moral courage" — in the face of shame, scandal, and discouragement...

Answer 2

Question :- What does courage mean to Mandela?how did he learn the meaning of courage.

Ans :- The definition of courage for Mandela was to win and attain victory over fear.  He learned the meaning of courage from the freedom fighters who had sacrified their life for the freedom of South Africa . For him, the absence of fear was not the meaning of being courageous . He considered men to be brave when they had the courage to conquer fear. He does not wanted a condition in the society where the men would be fearless .