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"Fortune befriends the bold"

- Emily Dickinson

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This quote by Emily Dickinson motivates us to take threats and be brave in order to achieve success. It suggests that those who are willing to take threats and be bold will be rewarded with good luck. This quote encourages us to be brave and take chances, even if it suggests getting out of our convenience zone. It advises us that taking dangers can result in fantastic benefits, which fortune favors those who are brave enough to gamble. It likewise suggests that those who are too shy or afraid to take dangers will not be as successful. This quote encourages us to be vibrant and take threats in order to accomplish our goals and dreams. It is a pointer that fortune prefers the brave, and that those who are willing to take dangers will be rewarded with good fortune.

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Emily Dickinson This quote is written / told by Emily Dickinson between December 10, 1830 and May 15, 1886. She was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 44 other quotes.

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