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If you want a baby, have a new one. Dont baby the old one
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"If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one"

- Jessamyn West

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This quote by Jessamyn West is a pointer to not be too lenient with our expectations of ourselves and others. It is a call to action to not be contented and to pursue something new and better. The quote is recommending that if we desire something different, we need to not go for the same old thing. We must be willing to take risks and try something new. It is a reminder that we must not be afraid to take opportunities and to be open to alter. It is likewise a suggestion that we must not be too lenient with ourselves or others, which we must pursue something better. We must not be content with the status quo, but instead, strive for something new and better. This quote is a tip that we must not be afraid to take risks and to be open up to change.

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Jessamyn West This quote is written / told by Jessamyn West between June 18, 1902 and February 23, 1984. She was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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