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Maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves
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"Maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves"

- Chuck Palahniuk

About this Quote

In this quote, Chuck Palahniuk recommends that often in order to enhance ourselves, we need to initially destroy or let go of everything that is holding us back. This might refer to physical objects, relationships, or even our own beliefs and habits. By breaking away from these things, we develop space for growth and the opportunity to develop something better. This idea can be used to individual growth, along with social change. It encourages us to let go of what is comfy and familiar in order to push ourselves towards progress and improvement. Ultimately, Palahniuk's words advise us that sometimes destruction is needed for creation and development.

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Chuck Palahniuk This quote is written / told by Chuck Palahniuk somewhere between February 21, 1961 and today. He was a famous Novelist from USA. The author also have 42 other quotes.

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