Quote by George Gurdjieff

Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine.

Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking

Summary

This quote suggests that progress and change cannot occur without facing challenges and overcoming difficulties. It highlights how breaking habits, which often requires effort and struggle, results in a transformation. It implies that remaining stagnant or comfortable in routine does not lead to growth or improvement. Rather, it is through pushing ourselves outside of our comfort zones and pushing against resistance that we are able to produce desired outcomes and achieve personal development.

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By George Gurdjieff

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