Quote by Emil Zatopek

It's at the borders of pain and suffering that the men are separated from the boys.

It's at the borders of pain and suffering that the men are s

Summary

This quote suggests that hardship and adversity serve as a test of one's character and resilience. It implies that difficult experiences differentiate those who are capable of enduring discomfort and hardship from those who are not. The phrase "men are separated from the boys" metaphorically highlights the idea that maturity and growth occur when individuals are able to confront and overcome challenging situations. It emphasizes the importance of endurance and strength when facing pain and suffering, implying that only those who can withstand and persevere through such circumstances can truly be considered mature and experienced.

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Men

By Emil Zatopek

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