The Power of Struggle
The Power of Struggle The Power of Struggle
After a long and difficult journey through the mountains, the river finally reached the plains. Along both its banks, there were countless stones—some round, some oval, and others without any particular shape.
Among these, two stones began to grow closer and started sharing their thoughts with each other. One of them was perfectly round, smooth, and very attractive, while the other was rough, oddly shaped, and not visually appealing.
One day, the rough stone asked the smooth one, “We both came from the same distant mountains. So why are you so round, smooth, and attractive, while I am not?”
The smooth stone replied, “You know, I was just like you in the beginning. But then, I kept flowing continuously for years. I’ve been broken, rubbed, and worn down countless times... I’ve faced so many storms... I’ve been thrown against rocks by the strong currents of the river... The flow of the river has carved me, …
