Quote by John Berryman

We must travel in the direction of our fear.


We must travel in the direction of our fear.

Summary

This quote suggests that instead of avoiding our fears, we should confront them head-on and move towards them. By doing so, we challenge ourselves to overcome our fears, grow as individuals, and broaden our horizons. It encourages us to embrace discomfort and uncertainty as an opportunity for personal development and transformation. Rather than staying stagnant and restricted by our fears, the quote inspires us to embark on a journey of self-discovery and push the boundaries of our comfort zone.

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Fear
By John Berryman
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