Quote by Tom Scholz

Most people live their life around what other people do.

Most people live their life around what other people do.

Summary

This quote suggests that many individuals base how they live their lives on the actions and choices of others. Instead of considering their own values, goals, and desires, they simply conform to the standards and expectations set by society. It implies that most people lack the independence and self-awareness to forge their own path, and instead allow the influence of others to shape their decisions and lifestyle. The quote encourages individuals to break free from this mentality and seek their own authentic and fulfilling experiences.

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By Tom Scholz

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