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title: "1 Courageous-mindsets Quotes By Laura Gagnon"
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> [“When we keep our stories locked up inside of us, darkness wins. We must share what we’ve lived, what we’ve learned, and how we have become stronger through our experiences, in hopes that it helps others find their voice, too.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gagnon/when-we-keep-our-stories-locked-up-inside-of-us-darkness-wins-we-must/)

Laura Gagnon

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## More by Laura Gagnon

> [“When we keep our stories locked up inside of us, darkness wins. We must share what we’ve lived, what we’ve learned, and how we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gagnon/when-we-keep-our-stories-locked-up-inside-of-us-darkness-wins-we-must/)

Laura Gagnon

> [“So much of what people suffer with is rooted in unresolved mental and emotional pain. People everywhere are addicted to false forms of comfort…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-gagnon/so-much-of-what-people-suffer-with-is-rooted-in-unresolved-mental-and/)

Laura Gagnon

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