Quote by Terry Pratchett

Nanny's philosophy of life was to do what seemed like a good idea at the time, and do it as hard as possible. It had never let her down.


Nanny's philosophy of life was to do what seemed like a good

Summary

This quote suggests that Nanny's approach to life is not driven by intricate plans or careful analysis, but rather by following her instincts and taking decisive action with enthusiasm and determination. Instead of overthinking decisions, she trusts her intuition and commits herself fully to whatever she believes is the best course of action. Despite lacking a strategic approach, Nanny finds success in her impulsive choices, indicating that sometimes taking immediate action and giving it one's all can yield positive outcomes.

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Philosophy Of Life
By Terry Pratchett
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