Quote by American Indian Proverb, Winneba

A man must make his own arrows.

A man must make his own arrows.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility and self-reliance. It suggests that individuals should take control of their own lives and circumstances instead of relying on others to provide for them. Like a man creating his own arrows, people should be proactive in shaping their own destinies, taking ownership of their goals, and actively working towards them. It highlights the notion that individuals have the power to shape their own lives and should possess the skills, knowledge, and motivation to navigate through challenges and achieve their desired outcomes.

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By American Indian Proverb, Winneba

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