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“If things were eventually going to work out, did it matter how you got there? Didn’t it ultimately just matter that you got the ending you wanted?” quote by Laura Dave
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““If things were eventually going to work out, did it matter how you got there? Didn’t it ultimately just matter that you got the ending you wanted?””

Laura Dave

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave, 2021

The quote suggests that the process matters less than achieving the desired outcome, questioning the importance of means versus ends.

In simple terms: Outcome matters more than the path taken.

Key Takeaway

Focus on the desired result.

Themes

outcome purpose means ends

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • relationship decisions
  • project management
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

philosophy ethics goal orientation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is the journey worth sacrificing for a result?
  • What values are compromised by focusing only on outcomes?
A Different Perspective

The means can shape character and have unintended consequences.

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