Quote by Richard Bach

A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit.

A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit.

Summary

This quote means that anyone who aspires to be a professional writer starts out as an amateur. The difference between those who succeed and those who don't is perseverance. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, those who do not give up on their writing journey eventually reach a professional level. It emphasizes the importance of persistence and dedication in pursuing one's passion, as even professionals were once beginners.

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By Richard Bach

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