Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Deep in the man sits fast his fate To mould his fortunes, mean or great.

Deep in the man sits fast his fate To mould his fortunes, me

Summary

This quote emphasizes the crucial role that an individual's actions and decisions play in shaping their own destiny. It suggests that within every person lies the power to determine whether their life will be marked by insignificance or greatness. By recognizing the influence of personal choices and taking responsibility for their own fate, individuals can strive to mold their fortunes into something meaningful and significant. Ultimately, it empowers individuals to take control of their lives and work towards achieving their desired outcomes.

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Man Fortune Fate

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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