Quote by Lee J. Colan, Sticking to It

You don't have to be great to get started, but you do have to get started to be great.

You don't have to be great to get started, but you do have t

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action and starting something in order to achieve greatness. It suggests that waiting for perfection or greatness before beginning can hinder progress and success. Instead, it encourages individuals to focus on taking the first step, even if they feel they are not yet at their best. By starting the journey, learning and improving along the way, one can eventually reach greatness. The quote serves as a reminder that initiating action is crucial in attaining personal and professional growth.

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Greatness & Great Things

By Lee J. Colan, Sticking to It

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