Quote by Friedrich Von Schlegel

In actual life every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.

In actual life every great enterprise begins with and takes

Summary

This quote suggests that when embarking on any great venture or pursuit in life, faith is the essential first step. It implies that believing in oneself and having confidence in the success of the endeavor is crucial for initiating any remarkable achievement. Without faith, one may hesitate to take that initial leap forward, leading to missed opportunities and unfulfilled goals. This quote underscores the importance of having faith in one's abilities, vision, and potential outcomes as the catalyst for embarking on a path of greatness.

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