To conquer one's fears, one must see past them. To fear is natural; to see past them is heroic. Fear is normal additive¹ to life, symbolizing² that there are new, sometimes extraordinary things to come, to face. To be able to see these things before they happen is a sign of wisdom. To see past them is a sign of leadership and boldness. Fear is nothing out of the ordinary. To recognize that one fears is to recognize that one values his life. Heeding³ the initial call of fear is something all men should do. But to truly be the leader; to truly be one who is heroic and bold, is to focus on getting past these fears. It goes without saying that to feel is to be wrought⁴ with fear. And not all fear is negative by nature. To be afraid is cowardice⁵. But to fear is to have a true grasp for what one feels. How humans today can go through life ignoring fear is a frightful⁶ concept. Too many times and way too often to human individuals forget their heart and step into life without responsibility.

 

To be born is to live. To live is to fear. To fear is to be challenged. To accept one's fears is to be mature and challenged. To face one's fears and accept the challenges is boldness. And to hope for the best is to be focused, bold, mature, challenged, and alive.

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