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The old line still holds: “Courage is not the absence of fear. It is the decision to act while fear is still present.” Most of the…
Courage · Fear
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The Only Man Who Never Makes Mistakes
Theodore Roosevelt (and similar traditional lines)
Theodore Roosevelt observed that “the only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.” The line is almost a proverb because it is true. Safety from error is often purchased by the larger error of never attempting the work that matters.
How you’d preach it
Permission to attempt things that might not work. Inaction is itself a choice with its own costs.
- Courage
- Work
Roosevelt