Quote by George W. Crane

There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.

There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man wh

Summary

This quote suggests that the success or failure of a job does not solely depend on the job itself but instead on the individual who holds the job. It implies that the future of any endeavor lies in the abilities, determination, and actions of the person doing it. While the job can provide opportunities and conditions, it is ultimately the individual's skill, mindset, and work ethic that will pave the way for progress and success. The quote emphasizes the significance of personal resolve and responsibility in shaping one's future.

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Opportunity

By George W. Crane

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