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“Do not free the camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.” quote by M Kathleen Casey
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“Do not free the camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.”

M Kathleen Casey

About This Quote

Source Speech: Women's Leadership Conference, 2018

Freeing a camel from its hump may strip it of its purpose, warning against removing essential burdens.

In simple terms: Removing burdens can strip purpose.

Key Takeaway

Consider the value of necessary challenges.

Themes

purpose burden identity

Mood

thoughtful critical

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career counseling
  • personal development
  • team management
  • life coaching

Key Concepts

philosophy psychology role theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • What burdens give you meaning?
  • When is a burden a blessing?
A Different Perspective

May overlook benefits of struggle.

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