Quote by Dan O'Brien
It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same.
Summary
This quote emphasizes the idea that external achievements or accolades do not necessarily result in an immediate or substantial change in one's internal state or perception of oneself. Despite winning a coveted gold medal, the speaker realizes that their sense of identity or underlying emotions remain unaffected. It alludes to the concept that true fulfillment and personal growth come from within, rather than relying solely on external validation.
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Morning
By Dan O'Brien