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Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life
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"Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life"

- Wilma Rudolph

About this Quote

In this quote, Wilma Rudolph is expressing the idea that comprehending the events and experiences that have actually shaped our lives can often take a long time. She recommends that it might take years for us to completely comprehend the effect of these moments and how they have actually influenced who we are. This could be due to the complexity of life and the many layers of meaning that can be found in our experiences. It may also be a reflection of the truth that as we grow and change, our point of view on the past can move, allowing us to see things in a new light. Ultimately, Rudolph's words advise us that understanding our own journey is a continuous procedure that needs persistence and reflection.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Wilma Rudolph between June 23, 1940 and November 12, 1994. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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