Quote by Alexis de Tocqueville

Life is to be entered upon with courage.

Life is to be entered upon with courage.

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to live a fulfilling and meaningful life, one must approach it with courage. It implies that fear, uncertainty, and challenges are inevitable aspects of life, but it is by facing them with bravery that we can truly thrive. By summoning courage, we can confront obstacles, take risks, seize opportunities, and embrace change more boldly. This perspective encourages individuals to have the confidence and resilience to pursue their desires and navigate the ups and downs of life with determination and bravery.

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Courage

By Alexis de Tocqueville

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