"Each of us is held back by fears of failure or uncertainty, preventing us from reaching our full potential. We're often afraid to take the first step towards our dreams, thinking 'what if I fail?' or 'what if it doesn't work out?' So we hold ourselves back, afraid to try. But if we don't take that first step, how can we expect to climb the whole staircase?"
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