You can't let fear paralyze you. The worse that can happen is you fail, but guess what: You get up and try again. Feel that pain, get over it, get up, dust yourself off and keep it moving.
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BUDDY DEFRANCO People go back to the stuff that doesn't cost a lot of money and the stuff that you don't ha... FRANK BLACK Sex is a natural function. You can't make it happen, but you can teach people to let it happen. WILLIAM MASTERS Who would i be today if i did not learn the lessons that life gives, to have the strength against al... GARY F EVANS... It is such a cut throat industry where you get knocked down so much and get rejected so much. If you... ALEX O'LOUGHLIN You want to hire great people and give them the opportunity to fail. You need to let them figure thi... DAVE GOLDBERG You feel stressed when you think that you are working. When I am doing movies, I don't feel that... SONAKSHI SINHA You can get totally messed up trying to please everyone with what you do, but ultimately, you have t... PIERCE BROSNAN It's OK to argue with your friends. Guys can do it better than girls, usually, but if you ever g... IKE BARINHOLTZ You can feel the engine get really slow really quickly and if you don't pull the clutch in quickly e... ANTHONY WEST It's disheartening to write goals from year to year, looking back only to see you are in the sam... MONICA JOHNSON When you play soccer, most of the time you got to get the ball moving, but once you get into that at... FREDDY ADU 'Try Again' - every time I hear that song, it just brings a smile to your face. When you'... ALEXANDRA SHIPP When you lose this game, there's nothing worse. There's nothing worse because this is the game that ... GENO AURIEMMA You have to get up and plant the seed and see if it grows, but you can't just wait around, you h... BOOTSY COLLINS During the off-season when you see other people playing in the Super Bowl, you wonder, and you say t... WALTER PAYTON You can't get tired in the studio. It's really tough. But you just gotta keep on going. 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