Quote by Shania Twain

For a good 10 to 12 years, I was working non-stop and I wasn't really enjoying my success.

For a good 10 to 12 years, I was working non-stop and I wasn

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's experience of achieving success but not finding fulfillment in their work. Despite working relentlessly for a decade or more, they express a lack of enjoyment in their accomplishments. This suggests that the speaker may have prioritized external validation or material gains over personal happiness and satisfaction. It serves as a reminder that true success should be measured beyond external markers and prompts reflection on the importance of finding joy and fulfillment in one's pursuits.

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Success

By Shania Twain

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