Lance waves a hand, "Sure it doesn't change what you have to do, but what I mean is being scared is the whole point of courage. There's no such thing as a fearless person, fear is what defines a hero."

Then he lets it go, seeing that Midoriya is struggling with something that looks pretty deep. Maybe deeper than the semantics of what's a hero and what courage is, so he shifts his demeanor to something more appropriate, and settles in to listen instead of talk.

"Tell me about it."