"Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed"
- Mason Cooley
About this Quote
This quote by Mason Cooley speaks with the power of hope and courage in our lives. It suggests that every day is a chance to begin once again, and that the initial step in doing so is to rise. This basic act of nerve and hope is the first step in taking on the day and all the challenges it might bring. It is a pointer that no matter how challenging things might appear, we can constantly choose to begin fresh and take on the day with nerve and hope. This quote motivates us to take the first step in facing our fears and tackling our goals, no matter how intimidating they may seem. It is a pointer that we can constantly select to begin anew which nerve and hope can help us survive anything.
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