But even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from we can still choose where we go from there. We can still do things.

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Even if we do not have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there. We can still do things. If you are in a situation where you are in need of help, just remember that the choices you make in that situation could be important in determining your future. You might find great strength in that moment and come out of it stronger than before.

Source: The Perks Of Being A Wallflower

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