Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail

Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson, urges individuals to be trailblazers rather than followers. It encourages people to not limit themselves to the safe and well-trodden path but take risks and explore uncharted territory. By doing so, they can create their own unique path and leave a lasting impact. In essence, the quote encourages independence, creativity, and pushing boundaries to achieve personal growth and experience true success.

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Graduation Inspirational

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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