Living Vicariously Quotes

“It is easier to live through someone else than to complete yourself. The freedom to lead and plan your own life is frightening if you have never faced it before. It is frightening when a woman finally realizes that there is no answer to the question 'who am I' except the voice inside herself.”
― Betty Friedan

“Don't ever live vicariously. This is your life. Live.”
― Lavinia Spalding

“There were readers who could expect no more from life, and just dared to look in books to see how much they had missed.”
― Elizabeth Bowen, The Death of the Heart