Quote by Henry James

Obstacles are those frightening things you see when you take you eyes off your goal.

Obstacles are those frightening things you see when you take

Summary

This quote reflects the idea that obstacles can be intimidating and daunting, but they only appear threatening when we lose sight of our ultimate goal. It emphasizes the importance of staying focused and resilient, as distractions or hardships may hinder progress and create fear. By keeping our eyes fixed on the desired outcome, we can approach obstacles with determination and find ways to navigate through them, ultimately reaching our goal. It highlights the significance of maintaining a clear vision and persevering through challenges.

By Henry James

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