Brick wall Quote by T. Harry Williams
““He habitually wears an expression as if he had determined to drive his head through a brick wall, and was about to do it.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Man Who Loved Children by T. Harry Williams, 1940
He appears determined to smash through an impossible obstacle, showing reckless resolve.
In simple terms: He looks ready to break a wall with his head.
Key Takeaway
Recognize when determination turns into self‑destruction.
Themes
determination
obstacle
recklessness
Mood
tense
dramatic
Type
literary
character study
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- conflict resolution
- high‑pressure decisions
Key Concepts
psychology
self‑sabotage
Questions to Reflect On
- Is your resolve helping or hurting you?
- When does persistence become folly?
A Different Perspective
Such force can cause harm to self and others.
