Experience quote by John W. Gardner

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Life is the art of drawing without an eraser
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"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser"

- John W. Gardner

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This quote by John W. Gardner speaks with the concept that life is a journey that we need to take without the capability to go back and reverse our errors. It is a tip that we need to make the most of our choices and accept the repercussions of our actions. Life is an imaginative procedure, and we need to want to take risks and make mistakes in order to grow and learn. We need to be willing to accept the effects of our choices and gain from them. This quote motivates us to be mindful of our options and to take responsibility for our actions. It is a pointer that life is a journey which we need to maximize it. We must be willing to take dangers and make mistakes, but also want to accept the effects and learn from them. Life is an art, and we need to be willing to draw without an eraser.

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John W. Gardner This quote is written / told by John W. Gardner between October 8, 1912 and February 16, 2002. He was a famous Educator from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Experience. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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