Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requir

Summary

This quote suggests that having the bravery to chart a path and stick with it until completion is essential. It implies that planning and carrying out a plan can be challenging and may require overcoming obstacles or making difficult decisions. It emphasizes the importance of having courage to navigate through uncertainties, persevere in the face of setbacks, and stay true to one's chosen direction. Ultimately, the quote highlights that courage is necessary to achieve desired goals and accomplish tasks successfully.

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