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“There are two types of change: the change we choose and the change that chooses us.” quote by Linda Ellerbee
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“There are two types of change: the change we choose and the change that chooses us.”

Linda Ellerbee

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Change appears either as a deliberate choice or as an uncontrollable force that shapes us.

In simple terms: Change is chosen or imposed.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and act on the change you can control.

Themes

choice change agency destiny

Mood

thoughtful inspirational

Type

personal reflective

When to use this quote

  • Career decisions
  • personal growth
  • societal shifts
  • unexpected events

Key Concepts

Free will determinism adaptation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which changes have you actively chosen?
  • How do you respond when change chooses you?
A Different Perspective

Focusing only on chosen change may ignore external pressures.

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