Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be hindered tomorrow. One today is worth two tomorrow's; never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action and not procrastinating. It suggests that one should seize the present moment to work on their tasks and goals because there is no guarantee of what obstacles or hindrances may arise in the future. The quote implies that the value of accomplishing something today is much greater than the potential benefits of delaying it until tomorrow. By urging individuals to complete their tasks promptly, it emphasizes the significance of being proactive and avoiding unnecessary postponement.

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