Quote by Mos Def

You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions.

You have to experience life, make observations, and ask ques

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of active engagement in life to gain wisdom and knowledge. It suggests that merely existing is not enough; one needs to actively participate, observe and reflect on their experiences. By immersing oneself in life's events, questioning and seeking answers, one can make meaningful discoveries and gain valuable insights. In essence, this quote encourages a proactive mindset, encouraging individuals to embrace curiosity and engage fully with the world around them.

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By Mos Def

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