Quote by Herbie Hancock

But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father.

But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so m

Summary

This quote acknowledges the risk of becoming so engrossed in worldly pursuits and distractions that one loses sight of their primary roles and responsibilities in personal relationships. It serves as a reminder to prioritize being a loving spouse and supportive parent above all else, and to maintain a balance between personal ambitions and the commitments one has towards their family. It highlights the importance of grounding oneself in the reality of one's intimate connections and not getting overwhelmed by external influences.

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By Herbie Hancock

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