Quote by General George Patton

There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to your fear.

There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is

Summary

This quote suggests that there are instances where it is wise to consider one's fears and take them into account when making decisions. However, there are also moments when it is important to disregard fear entirely and not let it hinder progress or hold one back. It highlights the significance of knowing when to rely on fear as a cautionary guide and when to overcome it in order to achieve personal growth and success.

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By General George Patton

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