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“But what if there are things that I did wrong?” Agnes’s face abruptly softened. A smile emerged, accompanied by a tender laugh. “That, Old Bean, means you have lived.”
“I’d say go to hell, but I never want to see you again.”
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“There is a cost to staying on one path, especially if it doesn’t feel like the one you should be on. But there is also a cost to walking away and venturing into the unknown. The real question that was embedded in each one of my concerns was, What price am I willing to pay?”
― Adventures in Opting Out: A Field Guide to Leading an Intentional Life
― Adventures in Opting Out: A Field Guide to Leading an Intentional Life
“We tell people to follow their dreams, but you can only dream of what you can imagine, and, depending on where you come from, your imagination can be quite limited.”
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“People love to say, “Give a man a fish, and he’ll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he’ll eat for a lifetime.” What they don’t say is, “And it would be nice if you gave him a fishing rod.” That’s the part of the analogy that’s missing.”
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“I have come to realize that “Hike your own hike” means there is really no one right way to do any of this. It means listen to your body and do what is right for you, every single day. It is an act of self-awareness and confidence. It is also an act of self-love.”
― Adventures in Opting Out: A Field Guide to Leading an Intentional Life
― Adventures in Opting Out: A Field Guide to Leading an Intentional Life
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