I've always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that …

Hugh Jackman
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I've always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that fear never goes away. It diminishes people. So I've always said 'yes' to the thing I'm most scared about. The fear of letting myself down - of saying 'no' to something that I was afraid of and then sitting in my room later going, 'I wish I'd had the guts to say this or that' - that galvanizes me more than anything. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes. www.imdb.com.
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