We must get rid of fear.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Fear is an obstacle that must be overcome to progress.
- In plain terms
- Stop being afraid.
- What can you take from it?
- Face fear to move forward.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What are you afraid of?
- How do you overcome fear?
Another view
Fear sometimes serves a protective function.
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