Quote by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate.

Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experien

Summary

This quote highlights the significant role that our perception plays in shaping our destiny. It suggests that it is not solely the events we encounter in life, but rather how we interpret and make sense of them, that ultimately dictates our future. Our outlook, mindset, and attitude towards situations greatly influence the choices we make and the actions we take. By acknowledging the power of perception, we are reminded that we have the capacity to shape our fate through the lens with which we view and interpret our experiences.

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By Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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