Quote by Eli Wallach

I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them.

I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of individual autonomy and perseverance in pursuing one's aspirations in life. It acknowledges that life can be challenging and uncertain, but encourages individuals to identify and pursue their own passions without being swayed or discouraged by the doubts and criticisms of others. It highlights the significance of self-belief and determination in carving a fulfilling path in life, amplifying the message that one should stay true to their aspirations even when faced with skepticism or opposition from others.

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By Eli Wallach

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