Quote by Orison Swett Marden

It is like the seed put in the soil -- the more one sows, the greater the harvest.

It is like the seed put in the soil -- the more one sows, th

Summary

This quote emphasizes the principle of sowing and reaping. It suggests that the more effort one invests into something, the larger the reward or outcome will be. Just as a seed planted in soil grows into a bountiful harvest, the quote encourages consistently putting in hard work and effort in order to achieve success or desired results.

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Charity

By Orison Swett Marden

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