Quote by Marilyn French

Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them.

Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fear

Summary

This quote suggests that fear can serve as a catalyst for self-discovery and personal growth. It encourages individuals to confront their fears and reflect on why they exist. By examining our fears, we gain valuable insights into ourselves and our inner workings. Fear becomes an opportunity for self-exploration and understanding, ultimately empowering us to overcome and navigate through our anxieties. This perspective highlights the potential inherent in fear and views it as a valuable source of self-knowledge.

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