Quote by James Burgh

In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.

In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for on

Summary

This quote suggests that in times of prosperity, one should prepare themselves for changes that may come in the future. It implies the importance of being proactive and anticipating potential challenges even during times of success. Conversely, in times of adversity, the quote encourages individuals to remain hopeful and expect positive changes. It serves as a reminder that tough situations are not permanent and that there is always a possibility for improvement and better outcomes. Overall, the quote emphasizes the need for adaptability and a positive mindset in both good and difficult times.

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Success & Failure

By James Burgh

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