Quote by Karl Rove

I mean, if you have to wake up in the morning to be validated by the editorial page of the New York Times, you got a pretty sorry existence.

I mean, if you have to wake up in the morning to be validate

Summary

This quote suggests that seeking validation solely from external sources, such as the approval of prestigious institutions like the New York Times, is a sign of a pitiable or unfulfilling life. It implies that relying on external recognition to define one's worth or success can result in a shallow existence lacking personal fulfillment or genuine purpose. The quote encourages individuals to find validation within themselves and pursue a gratifying and self-defined existence, rather than relying on external approval for validation.

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By Karl Rove

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