Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experi

Summary

This quote suggests that by confronting our fears head-on, we can develop inner strength, bravery, and self-assurance. It emphasizes the importance of taking the time to truly confront and acknowledge our fears rather than avoiding or ignoring them. By challenging ourselves to do things we believe we are incapable of, we can surpass our own limitations and grow as individuals. The quote inspires us to face our fears in order to cultivate qualities that enable personal growth and resilience.

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Experience Fear Strength Courage

By Eleanor Roosevelt

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