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Anais Nin

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

Courage

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How much you experience and grow in life depends on how brave you are in facing challenges and taking risks. When you act with courage, you open yourself to more opportunities and possibilities, making life feel larger and richer.

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