Quote by L. Ron Hubbard

A person is either the effect of his environment or is able to have an effect upon his environment.

A person is either the effect of his environment or is able

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals are influenced by their surrounding environment, shaping their attitudes, behaviors, and outcomes. It implies that people can either be passive recipients of their environment's influence or actively contribute to and shape it. In the former case, individuals shape their identities, choices, and actions based on external factors. In the latter case, individuals possess the ability to exert their own agency and make deliberate efforts to alter or modify their environment. This quote emphasizes the importance of individual agency and the potential for individuals to have impact and influence on the world around them.

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By L. Ron Hubbard

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