You always do that. Make all the questions harder I make them truer
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Making questions harder makes their answers more authentic and meaningful.
- In plain terms
- Harder questions lead to truer answers.
- What can you take from it?
- Embrace difficulty to find truth.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes a question hard?
- Is truth worth the struggle?
Another view
Some situations require quick, simple answers.
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