Cherish your visions; cherish your ideals; cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts, for out of them will grow all delightful conditions, all, heavenly environment; of these, if you but remain true to them, your world will at last be built.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Protecting your inner ideals shapes your external reality.
- In plain terms
- Stay true to your ideals to build the world you want.
- What can you take from it?
- Stay true to your ideals.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What ideals guide you?
- How do you protect them?
Another view
Reality is not built solely by individual ideals.
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