Quote by John Hanson

You get what you set out to do.

You get what you set out to do.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that achieving one's goals is directly correlated with the level of effort and intention put into them. It suggests that success is not accidental but rather a result of deliberate actions, determination, and the direction one sets for themselves. By emphasizing the power of intent and purpose, the quote reinforces the notion that individuals have significant control over their own outcomes and that they are accountable for the results they attain based on their personal efforts and objectives.

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By John Hanson

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