Quote by Og Mandino

To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.

To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shiv

Summary

This quote reflects the idea that in order to achieve something meaningful and worthwhile, one must overcome fear and hesitation. Rather than being deterred by potential challenges or risks, it suggests embracing them enthusiastically and putting in the necessary effort to navigate through them. It emphasizes the importance of being proactive, resilient, and fully committed to taking action in pursuit of one's goals, even when the path may seem treacherous or uncertain.

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By Og Mandino

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