Repeating then is in every one, in every one their being and their feeling and their way of realizing everything and every one comes out of them in repeating. More and more then every one comes to be clear to some one.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Stein suggests repetition defines individual existence and perception, eventually leading to clarity for others.
- In plain terms
- Repetition shapes who we are and how others understand us.
- What can you take from it?
- Consistency in action reveals identity.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do your repeated actions say about you?
- How does repetition clarify your message?
Another view
It might ignore the value of spontaneity.
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