Quote by Thomas Carlyle

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of

Summary

This quote suggests that what may initially seem like a setback or difficulty for someone lacking strength or determination can actually be used as a tool for growth and progress by those who are resilient and resilient. Instead of being hindered by an obstacle, the strong-minded individuals are able to view it as a stepping stone, a chance to overcome adversity and prove their capabilities. It highlights the transformative power of perspective and the ability to turn challenges into opportunities for personal development and success.

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Obstacles

By Thomas Carlyle

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