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“You were it for me before I even knew what it was,
True empowerment is about choice—figuring out what we want and going after it.
“The past is behind us. The future is ours. Figure out how you can change the world right now, and don’t fear it. Do it.”
Sometimes loving your family is awkward and hard, especially when you don’t believe the same things, don’t choose the same paths,
“You once told me it’s the dreamers who change the world the most—that something about the present wasn’t good enough, so they made the future.”
but there comes a point where your need to act outweighs the fear of what happens when you do.
“She said revolution requires a certain degree of hubris. I have hubris to spare. Whether you know it or not, we need a revolution. We need to shake things up. The status quo is insufficient for what lies ahead. Let’s not fear the future. Let’s make it.”
You don’t stop running because it’s hard. You don’t stop running because it hurts. Don’t you dare stop running because someone says you’ll never finish the race or even that it’s not your race to run. Prove them all wrong. Blaze your own trail.