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It's wonderful to move forward technologically, but we cannot forget that we are human beings who thrive on relationships, who thrive on interconnectivity, who thrive on sharing your feelings and emotions.
Goldie Hawn
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Technological progress is important, but human connections and emotions are essential to our well-being.

In this quote, Goldie Hawn emphasizes the significance of human relationships and emotional sharing in an age of rapid technological advancement. While technology can enhance our lives, it is vital to remember that our humanity is rooted in our connections with others, and thriving as human beings involves nurturing these interpersonal relationships.

Themes

TechnologyRelationshipsHumanEmotionsInterconnectivity

In practice

Example use cases

In a speech about work-life balance, this quote can remind others to value personal connections.

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