Quote by Demosthenes

Was man wÃ¼nscht, das glaubt auch jeder.

Was man wÃ¼nscht, das glaubt auch jeder.

Summary

This quote, attributed to Friedrich Schiller, conveys the idea that when an individual strongly desires or wishes for something, others tend to believe in the possibility or feasibility of that desire. It suggests that personal conviction and determination can influence the perceptions and beliefs of those around us. The quote highlights the power of belief and the potential impact it can have on shaping the attitudes and opinions of others.

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