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“Come to the edge.' 'We can't. We're afraid.' 'Come to the edge.' 'We can't. We will fall!' 'Come to the edge.' And they came. And he pushed them. And they flew.” quote by Guillaume Apollinaire
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“Come to the edge.' 'We can't. We're afraid.' 'Come to the edge.' 'We can't. We will fall!' 'Come to the edge.' And they came. And he pushed them. And they flew.”

Guillaume Apollinaire

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Courage is required to confront fear; taking a leap can lead to unexpected triumphs

In simple terms: Facing fear can bring success

Key Takeaway

Take the leap despite fear

Themes

courage risk transformation

Mood

anxious hopeful

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • public speaking
  • extreme sports
  • career change
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

psychology heroic narrative

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does the edge represent for you?
  • How can you safely test your limits?
A Different Perspective

Fear may paralyze and prevent action

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