Quote by Henry Ford

As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.


As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.

Summary

This quote suggests that as we grow older and gain more experience, we become more aware of our own limitations and what we are truly capable of achieving. It implies that throughout life, we acquire wisdom by recognizing our strengths and weaknesses, which allows us to make more informed decisions. Understanding our abilities enables us to set realistic goals and expectations, leading to personal growth and the development of a more balanced and authentic self.

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By Henry Ford
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