Quote by Elizabeth Edwards

You have to have enough respect for other human beings to leave their lives alone. If you admire that life, build it for yourself. Don't just try to come in and take somebody else's life.

You have to have enough respect for other human beings to le

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This quote highlights the importance of respecting others' autonomy and individuality. It emphasizes the need to refrain from invading or controlling someone else's life. Instead, it encourages us to appreciate and be inspired by the lives of others, using them as a source of motivation to create our own path. The quote reminds us to be mindful of boundaries and the value of personal growth rather than attempting to appropriate and imitate someone else's life.

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