Quote by Josiah Gilbert Holland

Calmness is the cradle of power.

Calmness is the cradle of power.

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to access and harness one's true power, it is crucial to cultivate a sense of calmness. When we are calm, our minds are clear and focused, allowing us to fully tap into our potential and make well-thought-out decisions. In a calm state, we are better able to maintain composure, handle challenges, and find innovative solutions to problems. By promoting calmness within ourselves, we create a solid foundation for personal growth, resilience, and the ability to exert our power effectively in various aspects of life.

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Power

By Josiah Gilbert Holland

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