Quote by Heather Richards

What would life be if we didn't shake and wake ourselves up once and a while

What would life be if we didn't shake and wake ourselves up

Summary

This quote suggests that it is important for individuals to take active steps in challenging and stimulating themselves in order to fully experience and appreciate life. By metaphorically shaking and waking ourselves up, we can break out of monotony, seek new experiences, learn, grow, and embrace change. It encourages people to step out of their comfort zones and not settle for complacency, as doing so enriches our lives and allows us to fully engage with the world around us.

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Motivational Inspirational

By Heather Richards

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