Quotation by

Rainer Maria Rilke

Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.

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Rilke is saying that when you truly feel connected to your work and see it as part of something very important, this belief shapes how you experience reality and influences the world around you. The stronger you hold this conviction, the more your perception and the world itself will reflect and grow from that inner sense of meaning.

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