Quote by Julius Rosenwald

Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as I could, but when a thing went wrong and could not be righted, I dismissed it from my mind.

Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker, through their early experiences in business, realized the uselessness of worrying about things that cannot be changed or fixed. Instead, they focused on working hard but chose to let go of anything that went wrong and could not be corrected. It implies a mindset of acceptance and resilience, allowing the speaker to move forward and concentrate on productive actions rather than dwelling on uncontrollable setbacks.

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By Julius Rosenwald

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