Quote by Henri Frederic Amiel

Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.

Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevit

Summary

This quote suggests that every individual's life is akin to a profession of their beliefs and convictions. It implies that our actions, choices, and the way we live can greatly impact others, even if it's done unknowingly or silently. Whether intentional or not, our lives hold a power to influence those around us in some way. It reminds us to be mindful of the example we set and the values we embody, as they have the potential to shape others' lives.

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Leadership

By Henri Frederic Amiel

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