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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by fashion icon Coco Chanel: 'If you were born without wings, do nothing to...'- Life lessons on self-belief, resilience, and becoming the person you were meant to be

Quote of the Day by fashion icon Coco Chanel : There comes a moment in every life when people must decide whether they will remain confined by circumstance or allow themselves to grow beyond it. Society often assigns limits based on background, appearance, age, gender, or status. Yet history repeatedly shows that extraordinary lives begin when individuals refuse to accept those limitations as permanent truths.

Coco Chanel's timeless words remind us that human potential is not fixed at birth. The ability to evolve, create, and transform ourselves is one of life's greatest gifts. Growth requires courage, but preventing that growth through fear, doubt, or conformity is perhaps the greatest loss of all.

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