Quote by Benjamin Jowett

Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.

Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.

Summary

This quote encourages a steadfast and determined attitude towards achieving goals. It advises against surrendering or providing explanations for one's actions. Instead, the emphasis is on taking action and fulfilling tasks efficiently, regardless of any criticism or opposition. The quote implies that success is more important than others' opinions, and that a strong resolve and focus are key to accomplishing objectives.

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Motivational Never Retreat

By Benjamin Jowett

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