Quote by Stephen Covey

If you're proactive, you don't have to wait for circumstances or other people to create perspective expanding experiences. You can consciously create your own.

If you're proactive, you don't have to wait for circumstance

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of being proactive in shaping one's own life experiences. Instead of waiting for circumstances or others to present opportunities for personal growth and perspective, being proactive allows individuals to actively create their own. By taking charge of their decisions, actions, and endeavors, individuals can consciously seek out and develop experiences that foster expansion and understanding. This quote encourages people to take initiative in crafting their own unique journeys and actively pursuing personal development.

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