Quote by John Henry Newman

To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.

To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed o

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that change is an inherent aspect of life. The process of constantly evolving and adapting is what defines our existence. It suggests that true perfection lies not in a static state, but in embracing and navigating through various transformations. By recognizing that change is essential, we can overcome our fear of it and actively seek personal growth and improvement. The quote encourages us to embrace change as a means to achieve a more fulfilling and complete life.

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By John Henry Newman

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