Quote by Josh Radnor

I haven't left the house without a packet of Kleenex in my back pocket for as long as I can remember. Whenever I start thinking I'm incredibly cool, the packet of Kleenex in my back pocket brings me right back down to earth.

I haven't left the house without a packet of Kleenex in my b

Summary

This quote highlights the author's ongoing habit of always carrying a packet of Kleenex with them, emphasizing its symbolic significance. The presence of Kleenex in their back pocket serves as a humbling reminder, counteracting any thoughts or feelings of being overly confident or "incredibly cool." It suggests that this small and ordinary item grounds them and keeps them level-headed, reinforcing the idea that humility and practicality are essential, regardless of any superficial sense of self-importance.

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By Josh Radnor

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