"Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me.After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together"
- Ray Bradbury
About this Quote
This quote is an allegory for the struggle of getting up and also encountering one's very own inner disputes and also struggles. By claiming "The landmine is me," the audio speaker is acknowledging that they themselves are the source of their own troubles or challenges. The "surge" in this situation stands for the problem or pain that originates from dealing with these problems. The act of "placing the pieces together" recommends that the speaker is committed to the uphill struggle of self-reflection and also self-improvement, even though it is difficult and sometimes unpleasant. In general, the quote highlights the value of taking possession of one's struggles as well as functioning to overcome them.
This quote is written / told by Ray Bradbury between August 22, 1920 and June 5, 2012. He was a famous Writer from USA.
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