“There's no fence in this world which a porta can't be opened, but I was looking for one”
— Johnny Cash
Simplified Meaning:
Sometimes, we believe that there are barriers or obstacles in life that we can't overcome. These barriers might be challenges, fears, or problems. The quote suggests that for every obstacle, there is always a way to get through it or find a solution, just like every fence has a gate. For instance, imagine someone who is very nervous about speaking in public. They might think this is an impossible barrier to overcome. However, with practice and support, they can find ways to become more confident and improve their speaking skills. The message here is to remind us not to give up or feel stuck because there is always a way to deal with our difficulties, even if we don't see it right away. Instead of feeling trapped or hopeless, it's better to keep looking for that 'gate' or solution, knowing one exists.