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What we want in life, what the world needs – all of it is on the other side of fear. All of it is accessed through courage, should we choose to wield it.
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082 |
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Courage is the management of and the triumph over fear.
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084 |
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If cowardice is failure to do your duty, then courage is the decision to step up and do it. Answering the call. Overriding fear and seizing your destiny.
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085 |
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That is the thing about courage: Just like fear, it is contagious.
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091 |
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Although fear can be explained away, it’s far more effective to replace it. With what? Competence. With training. With tasks. With a job that needs to be done.
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101 |
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Training is not just something that athletes and soldiers do. It is the key to overcoming fear in any and all situations.
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102 |
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Fear leads to aversion. Aversion to cowardice. Repetition leads to confidence. Confidence leads to courage.
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103 |
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…to get over the fear, you go. – Jocko Willink
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109 |
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It may be that no one wants to hear the truth, and they may very well be scared to hear it, but you can’t be afraid to say it.
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112 |
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Some of us are afraid to be different. Most everyone is afraid to be difficult. But there is freedom in those traits.
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119 |