Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The power which resides in man is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.

The power which resides in man is new in nature, and none bu

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This quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson highlights the unique and undiscovered potential that exists within every individual. It suggests that humans possess an innate power that is distinct and unprecedented in nature. Only the individual can truly grasp the extent of their capabilities and discover what they are truly capable of. Experimentation and stepping out of comfort zones are necessary to uncover one's true potential and realize the vastness of their abilities.

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