Still, “make one” can be read as permission to bulldoze, so it benefits from moral and practical guardrails. Making a way responsibly means creating solutions without harming others, breaking trust, or sacrificing health to prove a point. Otherwise, determination becomes recklessness, and the “way” is purchased with debts that later collapse the achievement.
A more grounded interpretation is to treat obstacles as design constraints: you can be relentless about the goal while being flexible—and principled—about the means. That balance preserves the quote’s fire while preventing it from becoming a justification for destructive shortcuts. [...]
