"I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back....

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It takes courage to lead a life. Any life.
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"Many people today believe that cynicism requires courage. Actually, cynicism is the height of cowardice. It is innocence and open-heartedness that req...
"Everyone has a talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent to the dark place where it leads.
"Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.