Quote by Robert Collier

It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing at the center of the mass.

It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering materi

Summary

This quote suggests that our task is to remove the many unnecessary thoughts and distractions in order to uncover and reveal the valuable essence or truth that lies within. By eliminating the clutter and focusing our attention, we can discover the core and meaningful aspects of a situation, idea, or problem. It implies that true clarity lies in simplification, allowing us to comprehend and appreciate the central and important elements hidden among the complexities of life.

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