Quote by Robert Half

Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.

Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea

Summary

This quote stresses the importance of taking action rather than merely conceptualizing or discussing ideas. It implies that action is more valuable and impactful than simple contemplation or planning. Ideas alone hold limited value unless they are put into motion. By emphasizing the significance of acting on good ideas, the quote encourages individuals to take initiatives, pursue their aspirations, and bring their ideas to life, ultimately leading to tangible results and progress.

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By Robert Half

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