Quote by Howard Nemerov

The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job. My wife told me.

The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job. My

Summary

This quote suggests that the key elements of achieving success are having a supportive spouse and a stable occupation. The speaker humorously implies that this insight was provided by their wife. It suggests that a loving and understanding partner, combined with financial stability and dedication in a chosen profession, can greatly contribute to one's success. This quote highlights the significance of personal relationships and financial security as important factors in a successful life.

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By Howard Nemerov

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