The important thing is to take that first step. Bravely overcoming one small fear gives you the courage to take on the next.
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Where these words come from
- 85% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Discussions on Youth; official English quotation on the author’s website; Complete two-sentence entry, explicitly credited to Discussions on Youth by the official website. English translation as published there; individual translator not identified on the page.
- Discussions on Youth; official English quotation on the author’s website
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