Quote by Fiona Apple

Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people convince you that you have no choice.

Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people co

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of personal agency and the negative impact of allowing others to dictate one's choices. It suggests that the fulfillment and satisfaction derived from our actions are reliant on our own beliefs and decisions, rather than being swayed by external influences. If we allow ourselves to be convinced that we are devoid of choices, we lose autonomy and diminish our own sense of accomplishment and contentment. In essence, this quote encourages individuals to retain their power of choice and not let others undermine their sense of control over their own lives.

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