Quote by Jim Rohn

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind th

Summary

This quote suggests that our success in life is not solely dependent on external circumstances or influences, but rather on our own choices and actions. The "sails" represent our personal mindset, determination, and action, while the "direction of the wind" symbolizes the various challenges and opportunities that come our way. It emphasizes the notion that we have the power to shape our own destinies by utilizing our resources effectively, adapting to circumstances, and taking initiative, rather than being solely driven by external factors beyond our control.

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