Dropping Quote by Lucretius
“The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: De Rerum Natura, Book 1, c. 50 BC
Gradual, persistent effort can erode even the hardest obstacles over time.
In simple terms: Small, steady actions wear down big problems.
Keep persisting, no matter how tough.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- relationship conflicts
- career challenges
- social change
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What small habit can you start today to tackle a big issue?
- How do you stay motivated when progress seems invisible?
Even constant effort may be thwarted by sudden, overwhelming forces.