Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.

Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everythin

Summary

This quote suggests that nothing is truly impossible, as there are always paths that can lead to achieving any goal or overcoming any obstacle. It implies that having a strong will and determination is essential in finding the means to make things happen. The quote also highlights that claiming something is impossible is often just an excuse, indicating that limitations are more perceptions than actual restrictions. In essence, it encourages individuals to believe in their capabilities and keeps them from giving up easily by dismissing something as impossible.

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