Drop Quote by Lucretius
“The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop.”
About This Quote
Source Book: De Rerum Natura, 1st century BC
Gradual, persistent effort erodes obstacles more effectively than force.
In simple terms: Small consistent actions wear down barriers.
Key Takeaway
Persist patiently.
Themes
perseverance
patience
process
Mood
encouraging
steady
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- habit formation
- skill learning
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
philosophy
natural law
resilience
Questions to Reflect On
- What small steps can you take today?
- How to stay motivated over time?
A Different Perspective
May be slow to show results.
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