Quote by Steve Maraboli

Don't sit back and wait for life to happen to you. Have a plan and take the needed steps to create what you want.

Don't sit back and wait for life to happen to you. Have a pl

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This quote emphasizes the importance of taking an active role in shaping our lives rather than passively waiting for things to unfold. It urges us to proactively devise a plan and actively pursue it, rather than relying on external circumstances or luck to determine our path. By embracing this mindset, we become empowered to set goals, make choices, and take actionable steps towards achieving our desired outcomes, ultimately embodying a proactive and self-directed approach to life.

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