Quote by George S. Patton

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.

You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you re

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of resilience and determination while pursuing ambitious goals. It suggests that there will always be individuals who try to discourage or hinder your progress. However, to achieve great heights, one must learn to resist the negativity of others and stay focused on their objectives. Overcoming these external obstacles becomes crucial in order to move forward and make significant strides towards personal growth and success.

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By George S. Patton

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