Quote by Staness Jonekos

No one invites you to the top - you have to claw your way up. When you get there, you will sit with the others who were also uninvited - giggling.

No one invites you to the top - you have to claw your way up

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that success is not handed to anyone on a silver platter. It emphasizes the need for hard work, resilience, and perseverance in reaching the top. The statement implies that those who have achieved success have done so by overcoming obstacles and fighting for their place among others who have also strived to get there. The mention of "giggling" suggests the shared satisfaction and camaraderie among those who have found success through their own efforts, rather than relying on others to grant them opportunities.

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Happiness Women Inspirational

By Staness Jonekos

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