Barbara KingsolverSugar, it's no parade but you'll get down the street one way or another, so you'd just as well throw your shoulders back and pick up the pace.
About This Quote
This quote is a classic. It meant so much to me when I was a child. When you don’t have the confidence to try something new, this quote can help you get out of your comfort zone and take action. So throw your shoulders back and pick up the pace!
Source: The Poisonwood Bible
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