Quote by Ian Rush

And the things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us.

And the things that we fear are a weapon to be held against

Summary

This quote suggests that our fears have the power to control and manipulate us. It implies that what we fear can be used against us as a weapon, exploiting our vulnerabilities and creating a sense of powerlessness. It highlights the idea that fear can be a tool wielded by others or even by our own minds, reinforcing the notion that confronting and overcoming our fears is essential for personal growth and empowerment.

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Fear

By Ian Rush

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