Mind Quote by Ally Condie
““Was there a stolen touch before he found himself again at the bottom of the hill with the stone to push? Did he smile to himself as he set, again, to rolling it?””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Matched, 2010
A character reflects on repeated effort and self‑discovery after setbacks, questioning whether perseverance leads to renewed purpose.
In simple terms: Repeated effort can reveal purpose after setbacks.
Embrace persistence to find meaning.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal challenges
- career obstacles
- creative projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the “stone” symbolize for you?
- How does repeated effort change your self‑view?