Quote by Bobby Knight

The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare.

The will to succeed is important, but what's more important

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of preparation in achieving success. While having a strong desire to succeed is crucial, it alone is not enough. The quote suggests that success requires an even greater determination to prepare oneself adequately. It emphasizes the importance of engaging in proper planning, acquiring knowledge, honing skills, and undertaking necessary steps to be well-prepared. Only with diligent preparation can one be fully equipped to overcome challenges and seize opportunities, leading to a higher likelihood of achieving their desired goals.

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