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“It's only a matter of getting through the next few moments, she thought: take care of the next few moments, and then the next, a few at a time, and after a while it will be easier; you'll get over it, after a while.” quote by Ayn Rand
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““It's only a matter of getting through the next few moments, she thought: take care of the next few moments, and then the next, a few at a time, and after a while it will be easier; you'll get over it, after a while.””

Ayn Rand

About This Quote

Source Novel: "Atlas Shrugged", 1957

Survival hinges on focusing on the present moment, taking life one step at a time until the difficulty eases and confidence builds.

In simple terms: Take life moment by moment; it gets easier.

Key Takeaway

Break tasks into small, manageable steps.

Themes

resilience mindfulness self‑help incremental progress

Mood

motivational calming practical

Type

self‑help philosophical

When to use this quote

  • stress management
  • goal setting
  • habit formation
  • coaching
  • mental health therapy

Key Concepts

psychology philosophy self‑improvement

Questions to Reflect On

  • What small action can you take right now?
  • How does focusing on the present reduce anxiety?
A Different Perspective

Progress can feel slow; patience is required.

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