Quote by Amos Bronson Alcott

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten thro

Summary

This quote suggests that achieving success after a long period of delay and going through a series of challenges and setbacks makes the taste of success even more gratifying. It conveys the idea that the journey towards success, filled with struggles and defeats, adds value and appreciation to the ultimate triumph. By enduring the hardships and persevering through obstacles, the eventual achievement becomes more fulfilling and satisfying.

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Success & Failure

By Amos Bronson Alcott

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