Quote by Margaret Atwood

Don't let the bastards grind you down.

Don't let the bastards grind you down.

Summary

This quote is a reminder to not allow negative influences or hardships to overpower or discourage you. It encourages resilience, strength, and determination in the face of adversity. By acknowledging the presence of "bastards" or obstacles in life, it serves as a reminder to stay strong, persevere, and not let them have power over your emotions or actions. It's a phrase that promotes resilience and the ability to rise above challenges and negativity.

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Inspirational

By Margaret Atwood

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