“The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.”
No sentence captured Mayo’s spirit last Sunday in Croke Park more completely. To defeat Kerry on the biggest stage, it was never going to be enough to simply play well. It required courage of a deeper kind — the courage to embrace risk, to abandon fear, and to fully commit to possibility.
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