We are what we think. All that we are arises from our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make our world. – Buddha
There’s no greater truth than we are what we think.
We become what we think.
We never become what we don’t believe we can.
What you think?
About yourself?
Your potential?
Your ability?
Be very careful with those thoughts in particular.
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