But where I come from, we need these tools to have the courage and inspiration to take on these opportunities.
Otherwise, our futures are more or less left to luck and unfortunately our chances of winning this type of lottery are very unlikely.
Rather than a fear of failure dissuading young people from taking chances which could lead them to a better life, an emphasis on these things could help people drive towards success. That's because it is not about the years in your life, but rather the life in your years which holds value.
Therefore, it's important that the ability to make choices and take opportunities as an individual is emphasised.
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