You gain courage and confidence from doing the things you think you cannot do.

What’s the meaning of this quote?

Quote Meaning: This quote emphasizes the transformative power of pushing oneself beyond perceived limitations. It suggests that by doing things that one initially believes are impossible, courage and confidence are gained. It conveys the idea that personal growth and development often come from stepping outside of one’s comfort zone and challenging oneself to overcome self-imposed limitations.

Who said the quote?

The quote “You gain courage and confidence from doing the things you think you cannot do.” was said in the book Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office (Summary) by Lois P. Frankel. Lois P. Frankel is a career coach and author of “Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office,” which provides practical advice for women looking to advance their careers.

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Tal Gur is an impact-driven creator at heart. After trading his daily grind for a life of his own design, he spent a decade pursuing 100 life goals around the globe. Tal's journey and recent book, The Art of Fully Living, inspired him to found Elevate Society.

 
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