Quote by Orison Swett Marden

Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.

Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowerin

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This quote emphasizes that the majority of our obstacles and challenges can be overcome if we approach them with courage and determination, rather than being intimidated or afraid. Through a mindset of resilience and fearlessness, we can navigate through obstacles, finding that they may not be as formidable as they initially seemed. By confronting, rather than avoiding, our difficulties, we create an opportunity for growth, personal development, and ultimately, success.

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