Quote by Andrew Carnegie

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he justly entitled.

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of

Summary

This quote suggests that by mastering and controlling one's own thoughts and mind, an individual gains the power to achieve anything they rightfully deserve. It implies that the key to success and ownership over one's life lies in the ability to have complete control over one's thoughts and mental faculties. By having this level of self-mastery, an individual can overcome obstacles and obtain what they are entitled to, whether it be success, achievements, or any other form of personal accomplishment.

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Mind

By Andrew Carnegie

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