Quote by Russel H. Conwell

No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attrib

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of giving one's best effort in all endeavors, regardless of their significance. The speaker states that they attribute their success to consistently holding themselves accountable to do their utmost, even in simple tasks like driving a tack in straight. By emphasizing the value of giving maximum effort in everything, the quote highlights the notion that success is born out of a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence in even the smallest of actions.

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Success & Failure

By Russel H. Conwell

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