Quote by Chinese Proverb

Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action and not relying solely on luck or inaction to achieve our goals. It suggests that waiting for things to happen without putting in any effort or actively seeking opportunities is an impractical and fruitless approach. Instead, it encourages individuals to be proactive, work hard, and actively pursue their desires in order to increase their chances of success.

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