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> [We have lived through fear all our lives, and when you have gone through a whole lot of fear, sometimes all you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leymah-gbowee/we-have-lived-through-fear-all-our-lives-and-when-you-have-gone/)

[Leymah Gbowee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leymah-gbowee/)

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> [Don't play it safe. Resist the seductions of the cowardly values our society has come to prize so highly: comfort, convenience, security,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-deresiewicz/don-t-play-it-safe-resist-the-seductions-of-the-cowardly-values-our/)

[William Deresiewicz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-deresiewicz/)

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> [“In fact, most women who are sexually assaulted do not resist. The fear is overwhelming. They often feel helpless. Sometimes they make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-krakauer/in-fact-most-women-who-are-sexually-assaulted-do-not-resist-the-fear/)

[Jon Krakauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-krakauer/)

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> [Resist your fear; fear will never lead to you a positive end. Go for your faith and what you believe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-d-jakes/resist-your-fear-fear-will-never-lead-to-you-a-positive-end-go-for/)

[T. D. Jakes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-d-jakes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbe/t-d-jakes-1544_believe_resist-your-fear-fear-will-never-lead-to_2779312.png)

> [“You think my first instinct is to protect you because you are small or a girl or a stiff, but you are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/veronica-roth/you-think-my-first-instinct-is-to-protect-you-because-you-are-small/)

[Veronica Roth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/veronica-roth/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d82/veronica-roth-66_dauntless_you-think-my-first-instinct-is-to-protec_2976112.jpg)

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