Quote by Mildred Newman

We are accountable only to ourselves for what happens to us in our lives.

We are accountable only to ourselves for what happens to us

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals are ultimately responsible for the outcomes and experiences they have in their lives. It emphasizes the notion that we cannot blame external forces or other people for our circumstances; rather, our accountability lies within ourselves. It implies that we have the power to shape our own destiny, make choices, and take actions that impact and determine the direction of our lives. Ultimately, it highlights the importance of personal responsibility and self-accountability as key drivers of individual growth and success.

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Responsibility

By Mildred Newman

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