Quote by Elbert Hubbard

The world is moving so fast now-a-days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.

The world is moving so fast now-a-days that the man who says

Summary

This quote conveys that in today's fast-paced world, those who say something cannot be accomplished are often proven wrong by someone who actually achieves it. It highlights the rapidity of progress and innovation, suggesting that doubters and naysayers are quickly overshadowed by individuals who take action and make things happen despite the perceived challenges or impossibilities. It serves as a reminder to not underestimate human potential and the possibilities that arise in a constantly evolving society.

By Elbert Hubbard

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