Quote by Henry Van Dyke

What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us.

What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what b

Summary

This quote emphasizes the deep connection between our actions and our identity. It suggests that our choices and behaviors reflect who we truly are at our core, and ultimately shape our lives and experiences. Our actions are not separate from us but rather integral to our being, influencing the person we become. It highlights the importance of living in alignment with our values and making conscious choices, as these define our character and contribute to our personal growth and destiny.

By Henry Van Dyke

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