Quote by Tacitus

If we must fall, we should boldly meet the danger.

If we must fall, we should boldly meet the danger.

Summary

This quote suggests that rather than being passive and fearful when facing difficult situations or potential failure, it is better to confront them with courage and determination. It highlights the importance of embracing challenges and adversities, recognizing that setbacks are inevitable but can be opportunities for growth and learning. By facing our fears head-on and taking risks, we might discover our true potential and find ways to overcome obstacles. Ultimately, it encourages individuals to exhibit bravery in the face of adversity rather than succumb to fear and inertia.

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