“To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.”
What this quote means
Newman asserts that change is inherent to life and that perfection is not a fixed state but a continuous process of evolution. To be perfect is to accept transformation often, to learn from experiences, and to adapt. This reflection encourages embracing change as an opportunity for growth rather than a threat.
How to apply it daily
Welcome a recent change in your life as a chance to evolve, by identifying what it teaches you about yourself.
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