Quote by Charles de Montesquieu

In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.

In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of having realistic expectations and patience in achieving success. It emphasizes that understanding the time and effort required for success in any endeavor is crucial. By acknowledging that success often takes time, it encourages individuals to set realistic goals, persevere through challenges, and avoid feeling discouraged or giving up prematurely. Knowing and embracing the timeframe needed for success enables one to strategize, allocate resources effectively, and maintain the necessary motivation and perseverance to achieve their goals.

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