If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.

Summary

This quote reflects the idea that if we constantly wait for the perfect conditions or ideal circumstances to pursue our work or goals, we will find ourselves continuously distracted and never truly achieving much. The quote suggests that those who attain success are the ones who have such a strong desire for knowledge or accomplishment that they actively seek it, even when faced with unfavorable conditions. It implies that waiting for favorable conditions or circumstances is futile because they never actually arrive. Rather, it is the determination and drive to pursue our aspirations regardless of the obstacles that lead to true achievements.

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