Quote by Konrad Adenauer

We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon. In an instant age, perhaps we must relearn the ancient truth that patience, too, has its victories.

We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the sa

Summary

This quote suggests that although we all share the same world, our perspectives and opportunities differ greatly. In today's fast-paced society, it implies the need to revisit the wisdom of patience and recognize its potential for success. By acknowledging the value of patience, we can understand that not all victories come instantly and that waiting can lead to great achievements. It encourages us to broaden our horizons and reminds us that time and patience are important aspects of personal and collective growth.

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By Konrad Adenauer

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