Quote by Maya Angelou

Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.

Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you c

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action and adopting a proactive mindset towards things we dislike. The first part encourages us to actively pursue change and find ways to improve our circumstances. However, if this proves impossible, the quote urges us to shift our perspective and reconsider our thoughts and beliefs. By changing our mindset, we open ourselves up to new possibilities and creative solutions that may not have been apparent before. It highlights the power of our thinking to transform our experiences and find alternative paths forward.

By Maya Angelou

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