Quote by Grantland Rice

For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your name,

For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your nam

Summary

This quote implies that there is a higher power or judgment that keeps track of one's actions and choices. It suggests that there will come a moment of evaluation where individuals will be held accountable for their deeds, accomplishments, or failures. This scoring system may encompass various aspects of life, such as morality, achievements, or character. Ultimately, the quote serves as a reminder of the importance of living purposefully, as our actions will be scrutinized by a higher authority.

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