Quote by Stephen Covey

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how an

Summary

This quote suggests that our true freedom lies in our ability to choose how external factors and the actions of others will impact us. It emphasizes that we have the power to decide whether to let negative influences or circumstances control our emotions and well-being. By taking responsibility for our reactions and choosing to build resilience against external forces, we can maintain a sense of autonomy and inner peace regardless of what happens around us.

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Freedom

By Stephen Covey

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