Quote by Lynn Abbey

That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to attempts to discourage me.

That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker possesses an unshakable belief in their ability to write, to the point where they are oblivious to any discouragement aimed at them. Their unwavering faith in their writing talent acts like a protective barrier against negativity. They may have faced numerous obstacles or criticisms, but their conviction remains firm and overarching. This quote underscores the power of self-belief in maintaining one's passion and determination despite challenges or naysayers.

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By Lynn Abbey

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