Quote by Henry Ford

One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.

One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his grea

Summary

This quote highlights the transformative power of self-discovery. It suggests that individuals often underestimate their own abilities and potential, leading to fear and self-doubt. However, through the process of pushing themselves out of their comfort zones, they discover that they are capable of much more than they previously believed. This realization can bring about a profound sense of empowerment and can inspire individuals to continue challenging themselves and reaching new heights.

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By Henry Ford

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