Quote by Vin Diesel

If you're the type of person who has to fulfill your dreams, you've gotta be resourceful to make sure you can do it. I came out to California when I was 21, thinking my New York credentials would take me all the way. I came back home a year later all dejected and a failure.

If you're the type of person who has to fulfill your dreams,

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This quote emphasizes the importance of resourcefulness in pursuing one's dreams. It highlights the personal experience of the individual who believed their New York credentials would guarantee success in California. However, they returned home dejected and disheartened after experiencing failure. The quote suggests that simply having dreams and aspirations is not enough; one must also be resourceful and adaptable to overcome challenges and ensure the realization of their goals.

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