Chocolate
The quote said by Forrest Gump, played by Tom Hanks “Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re going to get.” The quote seems quite silly when read, but when you take a minute and think hard about the quote and what it really means it can teach you a great life lesson. This quote is extremely relevant in my life in numerous ways, the lessons that it teaches me are always try to surround your self with good people, assess your needs and your wants, and too always be grateful for what you get even if its not what you had expected.
There are many lessons I can pull out of this quote, the first one being. The world is not just milk chocolate and dark chocolate there are so many other types of chocolate out there, but sometimes we don’t notice or forget about those other types of chocolate. What this means and how it relates to me is that the world is not as plain and simple as some people
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What I mean by this is just because something looks promising or looks like you might need it does not necessarily mean it’s true. How this relates to me is that when I see something that I think I might like most of the time I will go ahead and buy it or get it, but just because it looks really cool or it catches my interest doesn’t mean that I need to get it because if I end up getting it and not liking it then I just wasted my time and money on something that I don’t need and I could have used that money on something else that will actually benefit me. So you always have to take a step back when looking at something to see if you really need it because most of the time you don’t need it you just want it. The way this relates to the quote is that just because a box of chocolates looks really good on the outside does not mean you will like what on the inside and if you don’t like what’s on the inside then you just wasted your time and