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“As to having a preference, that was new too. You take what you're given and you're grateful for it. Once that message is well and truly ingrained in you, it feels like vainglory to imagine one's own likes and dislikes could matter to other people.” quote by Laini Taylor
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““As to having a preference, that was new too. You take what you're given and you're grateful for it. Once that message is well and truly ingrained in you, it feels like vainglory to imagine one's own likes and dislikes could matter to other people.””

Laini Taylor

About This Quote

Source Novel: A Court of Thorns and Roses, 2015

Accepting what life gives without selfish expectations leads to humility and gratitude.

In simple terms: Accept what you receive and be grateful.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate humility and gratitude.

Themes

humility gratitude selflessness

Mood

reflective calm

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • relationships
  • mental health
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

existentialism acceptance ego

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance gratitude with personal needs?
  • When does acceptance become complacency?
A Different Perspective

May overlook personal boundaries and self-advocacy.

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