Quote by John Thomas "Spider" Salley

Know thyself, believe in God, and dare to dream.

Know thyself, believe in God, and dare to dream.

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to lead a meaningful and purposeful life, one must first seek self-awareness and understanding. By discovering and acknowledging one's true strengths, weaknesses, and desires, individuals can lay the foundation for personal growth. Additionally, the quote emphasizes the importance of having faith in something greater than oneself, allowing for spiritual fulfillment and guidance. Finally, it encourages individuals to be bold and imaginative in their aspirations. By daring to dream and envision a better future, individuals can cultivate motivation and pave the way for success.

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Dreams

By John Thomas "Spider" Salley

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