"Never follow anyone else's path, unless you're in the woods and you're lost."

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Source : "12 Inspiring Graduation Speeches by Amazing Women" by Kelly Conniff, time.com. May 18, 2014.

Ellen DeGeneres

#Woods Quotes #Path Quotes #Lost Quotes

“I gave guitar lessons. I tried to join bands. My mom always said it was obvious that nothing was going to stop me.”
“Those who actually set out to see the fall of a city or those who choose to go to a front line, are obviously asking themselves to what extent they are cowards. But the tests they set themselves - there is a dead body, can you bear to look at it? - are nothing in comparison with the tests that are sprung on them. It is not the obvious tests that matter (do you go to pieces in a mortar attack?) but the unexpected ones (here is a man on the run, seeking your help - can you face him honestly?).”
“After the children grew up, I began to focus on my writing. My first books were part of a trilogy... The 'Wind Dance' trilogy.”
“I know our kids will be OK, as long as they listen more to their mother than to me!”
“I take my hat off to mums who have lots of kids. Anyone that says being a mum isn't a full-time job has obviously never had any.”
“But I was so wrapped up in sports growing up as a kid, that I think I was going to grow to be a pro ball player. But I found out real quick that was not going to happen.”
“Our world is evolving without consideration, and the result is a loss of biodiversity, energy issues, congestion in cities. But geography, if used correctly, can be used to redesign sustainable and more livable cities.”
“When our world falls apart and we have no more faces to wear - thatâ€™s when itâ€™s beautiful, and thatâ€™s when we change.”

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