Quote by Charlize Theron

Something I learned very early on in my career is that there are a lot of things that you do not have any power over.

Something I learned very early on in my career is that there

Summary

This quote means that in one's professional journey, it's crucial to recognize that there are numerous aspects beyond our control. Regardless of our efforts, certain circumstances, decisions, or outcomes may still fall outside our sphere of influence. Understanding this early on is important as it helps us develop resilience, focus on what we can control, and adapt to unforeseen situations. By not fixating on what we cannot change, we can instead channel our energy into actions and decisions that have the potential for positive impact.

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By Charlize Theron

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