Quote by Andy Warhol

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

They always say time changes things, but you actually have t

Summary

This quote emphasizes that while people tend to believe that time will naturally bring about change, it is actually individuals who must take action to make those changes happen. It implies that merely hoping for circumstances to improve or waiting for time to pass is not enough. Instead, it emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility and proactivity in actively shaping one's own life and influencing the changes desired. The quote encourages individuals to take charge of their own destinies rather than passively relying on the passage of time.

By Andy Warhol

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