Anoushka Atri is sending a heartfelt reminder that courage is not about perfection but about daring to begin. Through her experiences as a veterinary student, she depicted the importance of saving animals and starting an Animal Welfare Club. She shows that the best lessons come from being clumsy and imperfect attempts. With stories of fear, failure, and persistence, she urges us to embrace mistakes, trust ourselves, and keep showing up, because progress is born from trying, not waiting. Anoushka Atri, is a passionate student of B.V.Sc. & A.H at the College of Veterinary Science, GADVASU. She believes in creating opportunities rather than waiting for them, and her journey reflects courage, passion, and self-belief. With a vision to inspire others, she emphasizes action over perfection, reminding us that true growth comes from diving into our passions and learning along the way. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx