Quote by James Freeman Clarke

All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in th

Summary

This quote highlights the notion that the power and resilience of humanity derive from its belief in intangible aspects. It emphasizes that individuals who possess faith and confidence are inherently strong, whereas those who harbor doubt are considered weak. The quote also proposes that the foundation for remarkable accomplishments is rooted in strong convictions. Overall, it indicates that unwavering belief in unseen forces is integral in fostering strength, prompting significant endeavors, and achieving greatness.

By James Freeman Clarke

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