Quote by Waylon Jennings

I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.

I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own des

Summary

This quote suggests that each individual has the power to shape their own destiny. It implies that our purpose on Earth is to take control of our lives and make our own choices, rather than relying on external factors to dictate our path. It also suggests that trying to change things in any specific manner may not necessarily yield different outcomes, emphasizing the importance of personal agency and self-determination in shaping one's destiny.

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By Waylon Jennings

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