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Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, eve
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"Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it"

- Albert Schweitzer

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This quote by Albert Schweitzer is a suggestion that when we aim to do excellent, we need to not expect individuals to make it simple for us. We need to be prepared to deal with obstacles and accept our fate, even if those obstacles are created by other individuals. It is necessary to remain calm and focused on our goal, instead of getting discouraged by the difficulties we might encounter. This quote encourages us to remain durable and figured out in the face of hardship. It is a tip that we should not quit on our objectives, even if we need to get rid of a few stones along the method. We need to remain focused on our objective and make every effort to do great, no matter what.

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Albert Schweitzer This quote is written / told by Albert Schweitzer between January 14, 1875 and September 4, 1965. He was a famous Theologian from Germany. The author also have 59 other quotes.

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