Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer

The question, I've come to think, is not what inspires one to change, but what inspires one to remain changed.

The question, I've come to think, is not what inspires one t

Summary

This quote suggests that the initial motivation to change is not the most important factor, but rather what keeps someone motivated to sustain that change over time. It highlights the significance of long-term commitment and perseverance in maintaining a transformed state. It implies that simply being inspired to change is not enough; rather, the key lies in finding ongoing sources of inspiration that fuel the desire to remain changed and continue evolving.

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By Jonathan Safran Foer

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