Quote by Elbert Hubbard

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a litt

Summary

This quote highlights the tendency of people to give up too soon when faced with challenges or obstacles in their path. It suggests that many individuals often underestimate their own potential for success and surrender just before reaching their desired goals. The quote reminds us of the importance of putting in extra effort and displaying patience during difficult times, as doing so can often lead to success and accomplishment.

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By Elbert Hubbard

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