Quote by Martin Rutte

You have to do it by yourself, and you can't do it alone.

You have to do it by yourself, and you can't do it alone.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the value of independence and collaboration. It suggests that each individual has a responsibility to take action and propel themselves forward, but acknowledges that seeking support and assistance from others is crucial. It highlights the idea that personal growth and success require one's own agency and determination, while also recognizing the significant role that others can play in offering guidance, assistance, and camaraderie. Ultimately, the quote conveys the importance of self-reliance and interpersonal relationships in achieving goals and navigating through life's challenges.

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Teamwork

By Martin Rutte

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