Quote by Daniel Webster

Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.

Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of

Summary

This quote suggests that the main reason for failure is often a lack of motivation or determination, rather than a lack of financial resources. It emphasizes that the key to success lies in being proactive and taking initiative. While capital or financial resources are essential, this quote highlights the importance of having the drive and energy to utilize those resources effectively. It prompts individuals to recognize that their energy and effort are crucial in achieving success, regardless of the amount of capital they possess.

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By Daniel Webster

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