Quote by Enid Starkie

Unhurt people are not much good in the world.

Unhurt people are not much good in the world.

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who have never experienced pain or adversity may not have the ability to contribute effectively to the world. It implies that going through hardships can bring understanding, empathy, and a deeper perspective on life, making individuals more valuable in their interaction and impact on others. Furthermore, people who have not been hurt may have limited resilience and problem-solving skills, as they have not had the opportunity to learn and grow from challenging experiences. Overall, this quote encourages the belief that overcoming adversity is crucial for personal growth and making a positive difference in the world.

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