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I think there are huge lessons there, for young people who are getting started in life, as well as other people.
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"I think there are huge lessons there, for young people who are getting started in life, as well as other people. And that is, to take responsibility for your own life. Only you are responsible for the course you take from there"

- Story Musgrave

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This quote by Story Musgrave highlights the value of taking duty for one's own life. He suggests that this is a lesson that applies to both young people who are just beginning in life, in addition to other individuals. He is motivating people to take ownership of their lives and to be proactive in setting and achieving their objectives. He is recommending that it depends on each individual to choose the course of their life and to take responsibility for the choices they make. This quote is a reminder that we are all in control of our own destiny which we must take ownership of our lives and make every effort to take advantage of our chances.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Story Musgrave somewhere between August 19, 1935 and today. He/she was a famous Astronaut from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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