Quote by Charles de Montesquieu

Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.

Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing

Summary

This quote implies that knowing the time frame required for achieving success is crucial. It suggests that one cannot expect immediate results and must have a realistic understanding of the time and effort needed for accomplishment. By understanding the necessary duration, individuals can make informed decisions, set appropriate goals, and maintain perseverance despite potential setbacks. Essentially, having awareness of the timeline involved enables better planning and implementation of strategies, increasing the chances of achieving success in various situations.

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By Charles de Montesquieu

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