Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke

One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.


One had to take some action against fear when once it laid h

Summary

This quote suggests that when fear grips someone, they must actively do something to counteract its influence. It emphasizes the importance of not allowing fear to paralyze or hinder personal growth. Instead, it encourages individuals to confront and challenge their fears through deliberate actions. By taking a proactive stance against fear, one can reclaim their power and overcome the limitations that fear imposes on their life.

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Fear
By Rainer Maria Rilke
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