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It’s better to try than to miss opportunities

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  • Post published:March 6, 2018

If you try something and it doesn’t work out, it might feel painful in the short-term, but you’ll feel much better and prouder of yourself looking back and knowing you’ve tried, than looking back at a missed opportunity.

Source: How to Feel Good Enough (When You Feel Anything But) @ tiny buddha: simple wisdom for complex lives

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