Quote by Johann von Goethe

If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity can everything.

If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly a

Summary

This quote suggests that when the majority of people hesitate to take action, those who are brave enough to seize opportunities with boldness can achieve anything. It emphasizes the power of decisive action and implies that hesitation and reluctance only hold people back from reaching their goals. The quote highlights the importance of courage, understanding timing, and being proactive in order to succeed while others are indecisive or stagnant.

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Procrastination

By Johann von Goethe

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