Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.

If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be w

Summary

This quote suggests that the unpredictability of life is what brings joy and excitement to it. If everything in life was predictable, it would become monotonous and bland, lacking any excitement or surprises. Therefore, the inherent unpredictability of life gives it its essence, making it more interesting, flavorful, and worth living.

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By Eleanor Roosevelt

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