Quote by James Freeman Clarke

Strong convictions precede great actions.

Strong convictions precede great actions.

Summary

This quote suggests that having strong convictions or strong beliefs is a crucial precursor to taking significant and impactful actions. It implies that without firm beliefs, one may lack the motivation or determination to pursue and achieve great things. By highlighting the importance of strong convictions, the quote emphasizes the crucial role that personal beliefs and principles play in driving individuals towards meaningful actions that can potentially make a difference in their own lives or in the world around them.

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Leadership

By James Freeman Clarke

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