Quote by Napoleon Hill

There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.

There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field o

Summary

This quote highlights the basic principle of investment and the desire for profitable returns. It suggests that there is no point in putting in effort and resources, represented here by sowing a field of wheat, if it does not yield a greater outcome than what was initially invested. It emphasizes the importance of efficiency and maximizing outcomes in various aspects of life, whether it be financial investments or personal endeavors, reinforcing the concept of seeking advantages and benefits in our actions.

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