“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
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“Fear doesn’t shut you down; it wakes you up.” ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
“Fear cuts deeper than swords.” ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
“There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.” ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” ― Plato
“No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.” ― C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” ― Nelson Mandela
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” ― Marie Curie
“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Stay healthy.
Stay safe.
Keep smiling.
See the world around you!












Nice selection of flowers in your yard!
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I like a variety, Donna! The more the better! 🙂
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As always, Laura, a lovely stroll through your garden of ‘earthy delights’ and meaningful quotes.
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Thanks so much, Laura! 🙂
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You have a beautiful garden. We have not put one in due to ongoing drought! I only have a few perennials for the past couple of years.
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The world is your garden, Connie! 🙂
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Delightful stroll and quotes this week Laura!
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Thank you so much, Kathy! 🙂
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