Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.

Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample bas

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This quote emphasizes the importance of laying a strong foundation in order to build a successful future. By investing in the present and ensuring a solid and secure start, we can expect our endeavors to thrive and endure over time. It urges individuals to focus on constructing a solid base in their actions and decisions so that tomorrow will hold a place of stability and progress. From personal growth to professional endeavors, the quote stresses the significance of building purposefully and strategically to achieve lasting success.

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By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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