The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A mountain remains steady despite being hidden by mist. This symbolizes enduring strength amid apparent defeat or obscurity.
- In plain terms
- Stay steady even when things hide your strength.
- What can you take from it?
- Endure obscurity with inner steadiness.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When do you feel unseen?
- How do you stay steady?
Another view
Remaining unmoved can sometimes look like inaction.
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