Quote by Florence Scovel Shinn

The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.

The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deed

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This quote suggests that life functions like a boomerang, where our thoughts, actions, and words have consequences that ultimately come back to us with remarkable precision. It implies that whatever we put out into the world, whether positive or negative, will eventually come back to impact us in some way. Therefore, it encourages individuals to be mindful of their thoughts, behaviors, and communication, as they have the potential to shape their own experiences and outcomes in life.

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