Quote by Napoleon Hill

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is

Summary

This quote highlights the connection between achievement and sacrifice, emphasizing that significant accomplishments generally require selflessness rather than selfishness. It suggests that individuals who attain great success often give up personal comforts, time, or even their own desires in order to focus and commit to their goals. True achievement necessitates a willingness to make sacrifices, demonstrating a sense of dedication, determination, and a genuine concern for others and the world beyond oneself.

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By Napoleon Hill

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