Quote by Henry David Thoreau

Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then.

Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your ow

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals should have faith in their own decisions and stay true to their chosen path instead of being influenced by external circumstances or other people's choices. It implies that deviating from one's true purpose or desires could be considered as succumbing to a predetermined fate. The message encourages personal agency and the importance of staying focused on one's own unique journey rather than getting swayed by external factors. It implies that following one's intuition and staying committed to personal goals is the key to fulfillment and success.

Topics

Independence Individuality Self Reliance Self Trust

By Henry David Thoreau

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