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Rosa Parks

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear knowing what must be done does away with fear.

Rosa Parks

Fear

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Rosa Parks is saying that once you decide firmly on a course of action, your fear decreases because you understand what needs to happen. This clarity about your next steps removes the uncertainty that usually causes fear.

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