“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.”
MARCUS AURELIUS
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“The mind adapts and converts to its own purposes the obstacle to our acting. The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.”
“But if you accept the obstacle and work with what you’re given, an alternative will present itself—another piece of ...
Take the First Step
When our goals feel so big and overwhelming, it’s easy to delay tackling them.
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Conclusion - Persist Until You Succeed!
With the right mindset, you can get over any obstacle that stands in your way.
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