Quote by Source Unknown

To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.

To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the

Summary

This quote suggests that constantly longing to be someone else or aspire to a different version of oneself is a futile pursuit. It implies that by fixating on an idealized version of ourselves, we fail to fully embrace and appreciate the person we currently are. The quote encourages individuals to focus on self-acceptance and self-improvement rather than becoming consumed with an unattainable fantasy. It underscores the importance of embracing our individuality and learning to be content with who we are at present.

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Self Love

By Source Unknown

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