August 4 @ 9:43 pm
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. - Helen Keller
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August 5 @ 5:36 am
Did she write that especially for me? It does have merit, though. Look at me ~ living in my safe bubble before.. now it’s time to rip that bandaid off & experience the world!
Thanks for this reminder.
M~
August 5 @ 8:06 am
Heh heh, actually… I was watching the first show in the new season of “Feasting on Asphalt” last night and they used part of this quote so I tracked it down.
August 5 @ 10:23 am
This, I think, is one of those quotes I need to read about every other day. It is so easy to slip into the comfortable, and safe bubble we make, for fear of getting hurt.
August 5 @ 12:13 pm
The last line especially strikes me.
August 7 @ 9:53 am
Ya know… I’d never heard the first part of that quote before, only the last. And it makes it an even better quote!
~S