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Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and t
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"Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy"

- Dale Carnegie

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This quote by Dale Carnegie motivates us to do something about it in order to conquer fear. He suggests that inaction results in doubt and fear, while action results in self-confidence and courage. He motivates us to not sit in your home and think about our fears, however to go out and get hectic. This indicates that doing something about it is the very best way to conquer fear. By taking action, we can develop our self-confidence and guts, and ultimately conquer our fears. This quote motivates us to take action and not be afraid to take dangers. It reminds us that we can conquer our worries by taking action and not letting them manage us.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Dale Carnegie between November 24, 1888 and November 1, 1955. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 46 other quotes.

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