Barry UnsworthDoubt is the ally of hope, not its enemy, and together they made all the blessing he had.
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The most successful people in the world are the ones who have experienced defeat and disappointment. They know that doubt is a necessary part of learning something new or growing as a person. It’s not always easy, but they know it’s the only way to make progress. Doubt has been the ally of hope, not its enemy. Together, they made all of his blessing.
Source: Sacred Hunger
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