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A lot of people go through life like they are rowing a boat. They look at where they have been (the PAST) rather than where they are going (the FUTURE).

A lot of people go through life like they are rowing a boat.

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This quote suggests that many individuals live their lives with too much focus on the past instead of looking towards the future. It compares life to rowing a boat, implying that just as rowers face the opposite direction to propel the boat forward, people should prioritize looking ahead to progress in life. By constantly dwelling on past experiences, individuals may miss out on future opportunities for growth and development. This quote encourages individuals to shift their perspective and channel their energy towards the possibilities that lie ahead.

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