Quote by Bill Bradley

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of ambition and persistence in achieving success. While ambition serves as the driving force and direction towards one's goals, persistence acts as the means to reach them. Having ambition without persistence can lead to little progress, as consistent effort and determination are required to overcome obstacles and adversity on the path to success. Ultimately, it suggests that actively pursuing and persisting in one's ambitions is key to realizing desired outcomes and achieving success.

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