Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

None shall rule but the humble, And none but Toil shall have

None shall rule but the humble, And none but Toil shall have

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of humility and hard work. It suggests that those who possess humility are deserving of leadership, suggesting that they have a deep sense of empathy, understanding, and a willingness to serve others. Additionally, it highlights the significance of putting in effort and working diligently to achieve success. It implies that mere ambition or entitlement without labor will not suffice, and that true achievement is reserved for those who are willing to sweat and toil.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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