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“Oh, I'm not just going too far, I've arrived.” quote by Jose Saramago
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“Oh, I'm not just going too far, I've arrived.”

Jose Saramago

About This Quote

Source Novel: Blindness, 1995

Reaching a point of excess can feel like arriving at a destination, blurring the line between effort and overextension.

In simple terms: Going too far feels like arriving.

Key Takeaway

Recognize limits before overextending.

Themes

excess arrival self-awareness balance limits

Mood

reflective cautious

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career burnout
  • creative projects
  • personal ambition

Key Concepts

boundary awareness self-reflection personal growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • When did you realize you had gone too far?
A Different Perspective

Overextension can lead to diminishing returns.

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