And so rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Hitting rock bottom provided a stable base from which the author reconstructed her life.
- In plain terms
- The lowest point became the starting point for building a new life.
- What can you take from it?
- Failure can serve as a strong foundation for future success.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What has been your foundation?
- How did you rebuild?
Another view
Not everyone finds strength or stability after hitting bottom.
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