Quote by Donald Smith

Screw up your courage, you screwed up everything else.

Screw up your courage, you screwed up everything else.

Summary

This quote suggests that if one lacks the courage to act or take risks, they will end up failing or making a mess of everything else. It emphasizes the importance of having the courage to face challenges head-on because without it, one's chances of success or making progress are slim. In other words, it implies that courage is a critical attribute for navigating through life and overcoming obstacles.

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Bravery

By Donald Smith

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