Quote by Sue Grafton

We all need to look into the dark side of our nature - that's where the energy is, the passion. People are afraid of that because it holds pieces of us we're busy denying.

We all need to look into the dark side of our nature - that'

Summary

This quote suggests that it is essential for individuals to examine the less desirable aspects of their own nature, also known as the "dark side." These aspects can encompass traits or emotions that society deems negative or unacceptable. By exploring these aspects, one can tap into a source of energy and passion. However, people tend to fear and suppress this part of themselves as it reveals hidden characteristics that we prefer to deny or ignore. This quote highlights the importance of embracing our full selves, even the parts that may be uncomfortable, in order to access our inner strength and vitality.

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By Sue Grafton

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