Quote by John Green

You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.

You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but

Summary

This quote highlights the inevitability of experiencing hurt or pain in life, emphasizing that it is beyond our control. However, despite this, the quote suggests that we still have some control over the people or situations that cause us pain. It implies that the speaker has made conscious choices to surround themselves with individuals who do not cause unnecessary harm. Ultimately, it speaks to the importance of taking responsibility for one's own well-being and making wise choices in relationships and circumstances that can potentially lead to hurt.

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Satisfaction Self Determination

By John Green

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