Darynda JonesNobody wants to look like a fool. Nine times out of ten, thatreason alone keeps people from allowing themselves to believe.
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The quote, “Nobody wants to look like a fool. Nine times out of ten, thatreason alone keeps people from allowing themselves to believe.” is an important message for everyone. Everyone wants to be able to hold themselves up to the highest level of potential. But, what stops most of us is the belief that we will look foolish if our performance doesn’t measure up to what we have expected ourselves to accomplish. It is important for all of us to remember that no one wants to look like a fool.
Source: First Grave On The Right
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