Quote by Thomas Alva Edison

Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.

Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action and putting in effort, even when waiting for something to happen. It suggests that instead of being idle and relying solely on luck or circumstances, one must continue to work hard and be proactive. By hustling, seeking opportunities, and making progress, one increases their chances of achieving their goals and ultimately receiving what they desire. It serves as a reminder that a passive approach is often insufficient, and a combination of patience and action is crucial for success.

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Patience

By Thomas Alva Edison

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