Ralph Waldo EmersonDo the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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The most important thing that we can do in life is to learn how to live and to not fear the things that we fear. The idea of overcoming our fears and looking at them as opportunities opens up a world of possibilities for us. If we stop fearing the things we fear, we stop living.
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