Quote by Orison Swett Marden

Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.

Obstacles will look large or small to you according to wheth

Summary

This quote suggests that obstacles can appear more or less daunting depending on our perspective and mindset. If we see ourselves as small and powerless, challenges may seem overwhelming and insurmountable. Conversely, if we have a larger and more confident view of ourselves, obstacles may appear smaller and more manageable. Ultimately, our perception of obstacles is influenced by our own self-perception and belief in our abilities to overcome them.

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By Orison Swett Marden

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