Quote by Cassandra Clare

What's the point in wasting a perfectly good brick wall when you have someone to throw against it, that's what I always say.

What's the point in wasting a perfectly good brick wall when

Summary

This quote suggests that instead of wasting the opportunity to face a challenge or obstacle, it is better to utilize it as a means of testing ourselves or our abilities. By utilizing the metaphor of a brick wall and a person to throw against it, it implies that we should embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and improvement instead of avoiding them. It encourages a mindset of resilience, perseverance, and utilizing adversity as a stepping stone towards personal development.

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