Quote by Alice Roosevelt Longworth

I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.

I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's

Summary

This quote suggests a straightforward approach to life. It advises us to address the needs around us by filling what is empty, whether it be a physical void or an emotional void. It also encourages us to let go of what is already full or excessive to create space for something new. Lastly, it urges us to pay attention to our personal discomfort or unease and take action to alleviate it, rather than ignoring it. Overall, this quote emphasizes simplicity and practicality in tackling life's challenges.

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Life

By Alice Roosevelt Longworth

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