“I don't like the word 'impossible'. It's just a word that people use to avoid trying.”
What this quote means
Albert Dupontel denounces the use of the word 'impossible' as a convenient excuse for inaction. This word, often uttered before even trying, becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. By banning it from our vocabulary, we open ourselves to unsuspected possibilities. This quote is a call to boldness and perseverance: when faced with a challenge, the only real limit is the one we impose on ourselves.
How to apply it daily
Identify a goal you have deemed 'impossible' and break it down into small achievable steps, then commit to completing one today.
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