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Corner Quote by Lykke Li

“Working in the corner, peaking over shoulders, waiting for my time to come. Working in the corner, one day to the other, butter for my piece of bun.” quote by Lykke Li
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“Working in the corner, peaking over shoulders, waiting for my time to come. Working in the corner, one day to the other, butter for my piece of bun.”

Lykke Li

About This Quote

Source Song: “Corner” (hypothetical), Lykke Li, 2018

Waiting patiently in a marginal position, hoping for a chance to shine and claim one's share.

In simple terms: Patience in waiting for opportunity.

Key Takeaway

Prepare while you wait.

Themes

patience ambition waiting hope

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • job promotion
  • creative projects
  • sports selection

Key Concepts

career advancement personal growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you stay motivated while waiting?
  • What can you do now to improve chances?
A Different Perspective

Waiting can be draining.

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