<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # The absence of fear is no substitute for the... > The absence of fear is no substitute for the presence of joy. People who feel little fear are not necessarily wiser or better; what matters is the curiosity, delight, and generosity that emerge once fear no longer dominates. **Source:** [[livestreams/Courage, Creative Risk, and Moving Through Fear - Workbook|Courage, Creative Risk, and Moving Through Fear]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “The absence of fear is no substitute for the presence of joy. People who feel little fear are not necessarily wiser or better; what matters is the curiosity, delight, and generosity that emerge once fear no longer dominates.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-absence-fear-no-no-longer-dominates ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->