Quote by Jon English

You can lay down and die, or you can get up and fight, but that's it -- there's no turning back.

You can lay down and die, or you can get up and fight, but t

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. It implies that in challenging situations, one has two choices: to give up and accept defeat or to gather strength and confront the challenges head-on. The quote emphasizes that once a decision is made to fight, there is no room for second-guessing or hesitation. It serves as a reminder that overcoming obstacles requires commitment and unwavering determination, as retreating or surrendering is no longer an option.

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