Quotation by

Linda Ellerbee

If you believe in your heart that you are right, you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead fish swim with the stream all the time.

Linda Ellerbee

Time

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The quote means that when you are truly convinced about your own path, you should put in every effort to follow it, even if it goes against what everyone else is doing. It compares people who never challenge the usual way to lifeless fish that just drift along without purpose or resistance.

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