Quote by Emily Greene Balch

Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unchangeable and who rely on unshakeable principles, face change full of courage, courage based on faith.

Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unch

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of having a strong foundation based on unchanging values and principles. When individuals are firmly rooted in these eternal truths, they are able to navigate through the challenges of change with courage and unwavering faith. By staying connected to what is timeless and unchangeable, they are able to face uncertainty and adapt to new circumstances confidently and fearlessly. This concept suggests that having a solid moral compass and a steadfast belief system provides the courage needed to confront and embrace change.

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