Quote by Edgar F. Roberts

Every human mind is a great slumbering power until awakened by a keen desire and by definite resolution to do.

Every human mind is a great slumbering power until awakened

Summary

This quote highlights the potential of the human mind when fueled by strong desires and determination. It suggests that our minds possess immense capabilities, but it is only when we harbor a burning ambition and make a firm decision to take action that these abilities can be awakened and unleashed. Without such motivation and clarity, our potential remains dormant and untapped. The quote emphasizes the importance of having a specific goal or purpose and the resolve to pursue it, as the catalyst for unlocking our true mental power.

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Desires

By Edgar F. Roberts

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