Quote by Ann Landers

Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.

Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.

Summary

This quote means that hard work and exertion may be challenging and uncomfortable, but it is unlikely to result in fatal consequences. It emphasizes the importance of putting in effort, pushing oneself, and enduring discomfort in order to achieve success or overcome obstacles. Ultimately, it exhorts individuals to give their all and persevere, reassured that their efforts will not lead to harm but rather bring them closer to their goals.

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By Ann Landers

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