Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used. ~ CH. 7
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Most people possess untapped potential that they never fully utilize in their lives.
- In plain terms
- You have more strength inside you than you ever use.
- What can you take from it?
- Recognize and draw on your hidden reserves of strength.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What strength do you keep hidden?
- When have you tapped into unused energy?
Another view
The quote assumes everyone has significant unused resources, which may not apply to all.
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