Quote by Margaret Peterson Haddix

I want to Live! Not Die, Not Hide, LIVE!

I want to Live! Not Die, Not Hide, LIVE!

Summary

This quote reflects a strong desire for a fulfilling and vibrant existence. It emphasizes the protagonist's refusal to settle for a mere existence where they are stuck in a cycle of fear or stagnation. Instead, they long for an active and vibrant life, characterized by passion, adventure, and engagement. By advocating for living rather than dying or hiding, this quote encourages embracing life's opportunities, taking risks, and making the most out of each precious moment.

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Life Inspirational Book

By Margaret Peterson Haddix

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