Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.
Marilyn FergusonRead
Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.
Interpretation
Your past experiences do not define what you can achieve in the future; you have the power to change your direction at any moment.
This quote by Marilyn Ferguson emphasizes the importance of recognizing that our past does not limit our potential for growth and change. It encourages individuals to take control of their future by making conscious choices in the present, suggesting that liberation from past constraints is possible in every moment.
In practice
During a motivational speech to students about resilience and personal growth.
If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our Democracy; Tonight is your answer.
What I want to do is encourage women to take on this incredibly exciting and fun challenge to use their brains for the benefit of humanity but through science and technology.
Nothing is written in stone. So don't prepare yourself for a long and lucrative career. You might die tomorrow. Your gold holdings might become dust. Just make the music you want to make now and enjoy it.
It's a thrill to fulfill your own childhood dreams, but as you get older, you may find that enabling the dreams of others is even more fun.
What do I advise? Forget it all. Don't be afraid. Do what you get the most pleasure from. Is it to build a cloud chamber? Then go on doing things like that. Develop your talents wherever they may lead. Damn the torpedoes - full speed ahead!If you have any talent,or any occupation that delights you,do it, and do it to the hilt
I don't know whether it's the athlete in me or the passion I have for the game: I always think that I can step back on the field and play.
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