Quote by Johnny Carson

Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are your ready?'

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Summary

This quote emphasizes that talent and favorable circumstances are not enough to guarantee success. Instead, it emphasizes the significance of being prepared and ready to seize opportunities. Regardless of one's talents or being in the right place at the right time, success can only be achieved if one is equipped with the necessary skills, knowledge, and mindset to make the most of the situation. It urges individuals to constantly assess their readiness and ensure that they are prepared to take on the challenges and opportunities that come their way.

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