Quote by Henry David Thoreau

What a man thinks of himself that is what determines, or rather indicates his fate.

What a man thinks of himself that is what determines, or rat

Summary

This quote suggests that an individual's self-perception plays a crucial role in shaping their destiny. It implies that one's beliefs, thoughts, and attitudes about oneself have the power to influence the course of their life. If a person maintains a positive view of themselves, they are more likely to manifest success, while a negative self-image may lead to a less favorable outcome. In essence, this quote highlights the significance of self-perception and the role it plays in determining one's ultimate destiny.

By Henry David Thoreau

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