Quote by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

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This quote suggests that although some actions we take may be considered foolish or illogical, it's important to approach them with enthusiasm and passion. It encourages us to embrace our mistakes, daring ventures, or unconventional ideas with zest, rather than being discouraged by potential failure or judgment. By doing so, we can find joy, optimism, and learning opportunities even in seemingly foolish endeavors, allowing us to fully embrace life's experiences and make the most out of every situation.

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