Quote by Dolly Parton

Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.

Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to embark on a deliberate journey of self-discovery. It emphasizes the importance of actively seeking to understand oneself rather than merely passively letting life shape one's identity. By dedicating time and effort to introspection, reflection, and exploration, one can uncover their true values, passions, strengths, and limitations. It urges individuals to proactively craft their identity, aligning their actions and choices with their authentic self. "Find out who you are" serves as a reminder to prioritize self-knowledge, while "do it on purpose" emphasizes the intention and determination required to live a fulfilling and authentic life.

By Dolly Parton

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