Quote by Vincent D'Onofrio

When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear.

When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fe

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This quote suggests that the speaker had a habit of deliberately choosing challenging or intimidating tasks or situations in their youth. By intentionally exposing themselves to fear, the speaker likely aimed to build courage, overcome their fears, or prove their ability to overcome obstacles. This approach implies a proactive and fearless mentality towards personal growth and conquering challenges head-on.

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