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“Then I'd be dead," I pointed out. "Among other things. Fool, there is no sense in trying to play that game with the past. Here is where we are today, and we can only make our moves from here.” quote by Robin Hobb
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““Then I'd be dead," I pointed out. "Among other things. Fool, there is no sense in trying to play that game with the past. Here is where we are today, and we can only make our moves from here.””

Robin Hobb

About This Quote

Accepting the present and moving forward is essential; dwelling on the past hinders progress.

In simple terms: Live in the present and act now.

Key Takeaway

Focus on current actions.

Themes

growth past present

Mood

reflective encouraging

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • relationship advice
  • personal development

Key Concepts

psychology philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What holds you back from moving forward?
  • How can you honor the past without being trapped?
A Different Perspective

Letting go of the past can be emotionally painful.

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