Quote by Elaine Maxwell

My will shall shape the future. Whether I fail or succeed shall be no man's doing but my own. I am the force. I can clear any obstacle before me or I can be lost in the maze. My choice, my responsibility. Win or lose, only I hold the key to my destiny.

My will shall shape the future. Whether I fail or succeed sh

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of individual agency and self-determination. It emphasizes that the future is not controlled by external forces or the actions of others, but rather by one's own willpower and choices. The quote highlights the responsibility that each person has in shaping their own destiny, stating that they hold the key to either overcoming challenges and succeeding or becoming overwhelmed by obstacles and losing their way. Ultimately, it conveys the message that personal accountability and the power of choice are pivotal in determining one's path in life.

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Inspirational Destiny

By Elaine Maxwell

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