Quote by Charles M. Schwab

The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is.

The hardest struggle of all is to be something different fro

Summary

This quote by Charles Kettering suggests that it is challenging to stand out and be unique when surrounded by societal norms and expectations. It highlights the difficulty of breaking away from the comfort zone of conformity and embracing individuality. Going against the grain, pursuing unconventional paths, and expressing one's true self can be an arduous battle in a world that often prefers conformity and sameness. However, this struggle is necessary for those who aspire to be extraordinary and make a lasting impact on society.

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Adversity

By Charles M. Schwab

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