Quote by Anna Held

How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early in the morning? I jump in, throw the water, cold as ice, and after the first plunge I am happy.

How many women have the courage to start properly with a col

Summary

This quote highlights the author's admiration for women who have the audacity to start their day with a cold bath. It suggests that this act requires bravery and strength as the water is described as "cold as ice." Despite the initial shock, the author portrays a sense of joy and satisfaction arising from this plunge. This quote speaks to the idea that facing challenges head-on, even if they appear uncomfortable, can lead to a sense of fulfillment and contentment.

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