Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Constant dropping wears away stones

Constant dropping wears away stones

Summary

This quote means that persistent effort, no matter how small, can have a significant and lasting impact. Just like water droplets wearing away stones over time, small and consistent actions can eventually lead to significant changes or achievements. It serves as a reminder that patience, consistency, and perseverance can overcome even the toughest obstacles.

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