Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes

The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.

The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through ef

Summary

This quote suggests that achieving or accepting the inevitable outcome requires effort on our part. Instead of simply waiting for things to happen, we must actively work towards our goals, tackle challenges, and make conscious choices. It emphasizes that change and progress are not achieved effortlessly or by chance, but rather through our determination, diligence, and commitment. By understanding and embracing this concept, we can take control of our lives and shape our destiny.

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Success & Failure

By Oliver Wendell Holmes

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