Bounds Quote by May Sarton
“We cannot afford not to fight for growth and understanding, even when it is painful, as it is bound to be.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview on Social Justice, May Sarton, 1975
Advocating for progress and empathy is essential despite discomfort, because growth inevitably involves pain.
In simple terms: Growth needs effort and empathy.
Embrace difficult conversations for growth.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- activism
- education
- community building
- personal development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you turn painful experiences into learning?
- What barriers stop you from advocating growth?
Pain can hinder but also deepen understanding.