Quote by James Dyson

In the digital age of 'overnight' success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked.

In the digital age of 'overnight' success stories such as Fa

Summary

This quote emphasizes the tendency to overlook the hard work and perseverance that often goes into achieving success in the digital age. With the rise of instant success stories like Facebook, where seemingly overnight success becomes the norm, people tend to neglect the long and arduous journey it took to reach that point. This quote serves as a reminder that true accomplishments are rarely achieved overnight, and it is important to acknowledge the dedication and effort that is often overshadowed by the allure of quick success.

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By James Dyson

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