Quote by John Paul Jones

It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.

It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, t

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This quote suggests that taking risks is a fundamental aspect of achieving success. It states that it is a natural law, unyielding and inevitable, that those who are not willing to step out of their comfort zones and take chances will never be able to achieve victory or attain their goals. In other words, the quote emphasizes that embracing risks is essential in order to reap the rewards and accomplish great things in life.

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