The wind in which the dead leaves blow. Here I inhale profounder strength And as I am, I speak and move And things are as I think they are And say they are on the blue guitar.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Aligning thought and action creates a sense of strength and reality.
- In plain terms
- Thinking and acting together brings strength and truth.
- What can you take from it?
- Align your thoughts with your actions for power.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do you align thought and act?
- What is strength?
Another view
Thoughts often lag behind actions.
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