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“I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.” - Garrison Keillor

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I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.

When I first heard this quote, it struck me as a powerful statement of defiance against the harsh truths of life. It speaks to the idea of facing reality head-on, yet refusing to accept its limitations or constraints.

It's about having the courage to confront the challenges and hardships that come our way, but also having the strength to reject the notion that we are bound by them.

It's a reminder that we have the power to shape our own reality, to create our own destiny, and to defy the odds that may be stacked against us.

It's a call to action to not be passive observers of our lives, but active participants who are willing to challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of what is possible.

It's a declaration of independence from the constraints of society, from the limitations of our own minds, and from the expectations that others may have for us.

It's a rallying cry for those who refuse to be held back by fear, doubt, or uncertainty, and who are willing to embrace the unknown with open arms.

It's a reminder that we are the masters of our own fate, the architects of our own reality, and the creators of our own destiny.

So let us look reality straight in the eye, acknowledge its presence, and then boldly deny its power over us. Let us forge our own path, write our own story, and live our lives on our own terms.




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