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Depressed Quote by Paul Gauguin

“However depressed I may be I am not in the habit of giving up a project without having tried everything, even the 'impossible', to gain my end.” quote by Paul Gauguin
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“However depressed I may be I am not in the habit of giving up a project without having tried everything, even the 'impossible', to gain my end.”

Paul Gauguin

About This Quote

A steadfast resolve to exhaust every possible effort, even the seemingly impossible, before abandoning a goal.

In simple terms: Relentless perseverance

Key Takeaway

Never quit without trying all options

Themes

determination resilience goal‑pursuit overcoming odds self‑discipline

Mood

determined hopeful defiant

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • research projects
  • artistic creation
  • entrepreneurial ventures
  • personal challenges

Key Concepts

perseverance problem‑solving mindset

Practical Applications

  • motivation for teams
  • coach for persistence

Questions to Reflect On

  • What would happen if you stopped at the first sign of difficulty?
  • How can you identify when you’ve truly exhausted all options?
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