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In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right
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"In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right"

- Jack Nicholson

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This quote by Jack Nicholson assesses his experience in his in 2014 of institution. He was elected both Class Optimist and also Class Pessimist, and also looking back, he understands that he was only half best. This quote recommends that he was able to see both the positive and adverse elements of life, which he had the ability to acknowledge the significance of both. It also suggests that he was able to maintain a well balanced expectation on life, even in difficult times. This quote is a pointer that it is important to be able to recognize both the good and also bad in life, and also to be able to discover a balance in between both. It is additionally a pointer that it is essential to be able to reflect on our experiences and also gain from them.

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Jack Nicholson This quote is written / told by Jack Nicholson somewhere between April 22, 1937 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 43 other quotes.

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