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Making me into a role model is placing too much importance on what I see as a work in progress
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"Making me into a role model is placing too much importance on what I see as a work in progress"

- P. J. Harvey

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This quote by P. J. Harvey speaks to the concept that we ought to not be also fast to put people on a pedestal and anticipate them to be best. Instead, we must acknowledge that every person is an operate in development which we must hold your horses and also understanding of their trip. Harvey is recommending that it is unjust to anticipate a person to be a good example when they are still in the procedure of knowing and also expanding. She is emphasizing the importance of enabling individuals to make blunders as well as learn from them without reasoning. This quote encourages us to be a lot more accepting of others as well as to recognize that everybody gets on their very own unique course. It is a pointer that we should not anticipate perfection from ourselves or others, but rather strive to be the best variation of ourselves that we can be.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by P. J. Harvey somewhere between October 9, 1969 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from United Kingdom. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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