Question

Read the extract and answer the questions that follow:

“Yes, because it’s so easy to lose it all, to let someone take it away from you.”

1. What does the speaker refer to as ‘it’?
2. When does one lose ‘it’?
3. How had the speaker gained such profound knowledge about it’?

Answer 1

1. ‘It’ refers to a person’s dream or inner purpose.
2. One loses it when one gives up on it or allows others to discourage or take it away.
3. The speaker knows this from his own experience of losing his dream.