Quote by Jane Austen

I do not wish to avoid the walk. The distance is nothing when one has a motive.

I do not wish to avoid the walk. The distance is nothing whe

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of motivation in overcoming challenges and obstacles. It suggests that the physical distance or difficulty of a task becomes insignificant when there is a strong motive or purpose driving one's actions. It illustrates the idea that when we are deeply motivated and passionate about a goal or objective, we are willing to put in the effort and endure any hardships along the way to achieve it. The quote encourages individuals to embrace challenges and not shy away from them, as long as they have a compelling motive that fuels their determination.

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Determination Motivation

By Jane Austen

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