Quote by Marilyn Monroe

My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation but I'm working on the foundation.

My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on. I seem

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker finds solace and stability in their work. They view it as their only solid ground, implying that other aspects of their life may lack a strong foundation. The speaker acknowledges the need to establish a foundation to support the existing structures in their life, implying that they are actively working towards creating a more balanced and sturdy structure overall. Overall, it conveys the importance of having a sturdy foundation in life, both in work and personal endeavors.

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By Marilyn Monroe

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