I think people would be happier if they admitted things more often. In a sense we are all prisoners of some memory, or fear, or disappointment - we are all defined by something we can’t change.

Simon Van Booy
I think people would be happier if they admitted things...
I think people would be happier if they admitted things...
I think people would be happier if they admitted things...
I think people would be happier if they admitted things...
About This Quote

In this quote, author William Goldman says that people would be happier if they have a tendency to admit things more often. He points out that we all have our limits and boundaries, which we can’t change. These limits can sometimes be frustrating, but they are also a good thing as they help us stay in control. In the author’s opinion, people will have a much happier life if they learn to admit things more often, especially those things that are out of their control.

Source: The Illusion Of Separateness

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