Quote by Paulo Coelho

Here I am, trying to persuade myself that I always give the best of myself, and nature is telling me exactly the opposite: anyone truly committed to life never stops walking.

Here I am, trying to persuade myself that I always give the

Summary

This quote reflects the internal struggle between self-perception and external reality. The speaker acknowledges their efforts to convince themselves that they always give their best in life. However, they realize that nature contradicts this belief, emphasizing that those fully dedicated to life are constantly moving forward. It challenges the individual to reflect on their actions and urges them to strive for continuous growth and progress rather than settling for complacency.

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By Paulo Coelho

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