Quote by Steve Maraboli

Although initially only few in numbers, it seems my gray hairs have launched an effective peer-pressure campaign intended to convert the others.

Although initially only few in numbers, it seems my gray hai

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that as a person ages and gains gray hairs, more and more of their hair turns gray. The quote personifies the gray hairs as launching a peer-pressure campaign to influence the remaining non-gray hairs to also turn gray. It highlights the inevitable process of aging and how one's appearance changes as they grow older, making light of the idea that gray hairs seemingly multiply over time, creating a humorous analogy to peer pressure.

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Humor Funny Convert Gray Hair Peer Pressure

By Steve Maraboli

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