Biosphere Quote by David Suzuki
“There are some things in the world we can't change...”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Environmental Advocacy Talk, 2005
We must accept that some aspects of life are immutable, focusing our energy on what we can influence.
In simple terms: Some things can't change; act on what you can.
Key Takeaway
Accept limits, act where possible.
Themes
environment
acceptance
action
Mood
reflective
determined
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- policy making
- climate activism
Key Concepts
change management
resilience
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you change today?
- How do you cope with unchangeable realities?
A Different Perspective
Changing immutable facts may be emotionally painful.
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