Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies with in us.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters

Summary

This quote suggests that our previous experiences and future uncertainties are insignificant when compared to the potential and strength that lies within us. It emphasizes that our internal qualities, such as determination, resilience, and character, are more important in shaping our lives than external circumstances. The quote encourages individuals to focus on their inner resources and believe in their own abilities to overcome obstacles and create a better future. It brings attention to the power and potential for growth that resides within each person.

Topics

Self Respect

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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