Quote by Nelson Mandela

Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has missed life itself.

Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has

Summary

This quote expresses a sense of disconnectedness and regret, where the individual feels like they have not fully engaged with life or taken part in its experiences. They may feel like they have been passive observers instead of active participants, leaving them with a sense of missing out on the essences and opportunities that life offers.

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By Nelson Mandela

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