Quote by Emily Dickinson

A wounded deer leaps the highest.

A wounded deer leaps the highest.

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who have experienced pain or adversity can often display extraordinary strength and resilience. Just as a wounded deer might surpass its usual abilities to escape danger, humans can tap into their inner resilience to overcome challenges and achieve remarkable things. It implies that adverse experiences can motivate individuals to break free from limiting beliefs and strive for greatness.

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Adversity

By Emily Dickinson

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