Quote by Nicholas Sparks

You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.

You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of prioritizing one's own well-being and personal fulfillment over constantly seeking approval or living solely to please others. It suggests that making difficult decisions that align with one's own values and desires may cause disappointment or hurt among loved ones, but ultimately, individual happiness should not be compromised for the sake of others' expectations. It encourages individuals to maintain their autonomy and make choices that bring them closer to their own goals, despite potential difficult consequences.

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Inspirational The Notebook

By Nicholas Sparks

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