A Quote by Lana Del Rey
I want to stay hopeful, even though I get scared about why we're even alive at all.
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We pursue exercise even though empirically we see no benefit from the energy we're spending and we're hurting. So empirically we should quit. The why is exactly the same thing. You persist even though there are some short-term stresses and even though there is some uncertainty.
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