Don't use your past history as an excuse to be miserable. Use your past as a testament to show the world just how far you have come.

Miya Yamanouchi
About This Quote

When you use your past as an excuse to be miserable, you are making an excuse for your feelings of sadness. This quote is saying that you should not allow your past history to dictate your current behavior or emotions. If you are sad, learn the lesson that you must not use this as an excuse to be unhappy with yourself.

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