Quote by Terry McMillan

Can't nothing make your life work if you ain't the architect.

Can't nothing make your life work if you ain't the architect

Summary

This quote emphasizes the fundamental role of personal agency and responsibility in shaping one's own life. It suggests that external factors or circumstances alone cannot determine the success or effectiveness of one's life. Instead, it highlights the need for individuals to take control and actively design their own lives, make thoughtful decisions, and take intentional actions in order to achieve desired outcomes. In essence, the quote encourages individuals to proactively take on the role of an architect and be the driving force behind their own life's direction and fulfillment.

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