“How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.”

--Coco Chanel

The classic fashion icon became world renowned for designing unique, elegant and sophisticated women’s clothing. But her immense talent and success didn’t really take off until she decided, as she puts it, to “be someone.” I think we all can learn a lesson from Coco, because before we can be great, we must first decide to be someone.

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