Acceptance Quote by Voltaire
“Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them. -Francois”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Candide, 1759
People often avoid shaping their destiny, yet they end up being controlled by it.
In simple terms: Avoiding destiny leads to being controlled by it.
Take active control of your life.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career decisions
- political activism
- personal relationships
- financial planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What areas can you influence?
- How do you balance acceptance and action?
Some circumstances are beyond personal control.