Quote by Johann von Goethe

He who is firm in will molds the world to himself.

He who is firm in will molds the world to himself.

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who possess a strong determination and unwavering willpower have the ability to shape the world around them according to their desires and vision. It emphasizes the power of one's mindset and deliberate actions in influencing both personal and collective outcomes. By remaining resolute and focused on their goals, individuals can exert a profound influence on their environment and bring about significant changes. This quote highlights the importance of determination and perseverance in achieving personal growth and making a positive impact on the world.

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By Johann von Goethe

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