Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

A good intention clothes itself with power.

A good intention clothes itself with power.

Summary

This quote suggests that when our intentions are positive and pure, they possess a strong motivating force. It implies that having good intentions empowers us to take meaningful action and make a difference. When our intentions are aligned with noble objectives, they give us the strength and drive to overcome obstacles and achieve our goals. It emphasizes the importance of aligning our intentions with positive values, as this alignment results in an amplified influence and impact in our lives and the lives of others.

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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