Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not.

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"I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down."

- Virgil Thomson

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"Let your mind alone, and see what happens."

- Virgil Thomson

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"Do one thing every day that scares you."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

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"Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think."

- Olivia Newton John

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"Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort."

- Peter McWilliams

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"Limits, like fear, is often an illusion."

- Michael Jordan

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"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually fear you will make one."

- Elbert Hubbard

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