Quote by Jean Jacques Rousseau

Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.

Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost alway

Summary

This quote suggests that going against conventional expectations or norms often leads to success. By choosing a path that is different from the traditional or commonly accepted one, one is more likely to stand out and innovate. It encourages individuals to challenge established customs or trends, as diverging from the norm can bring about new ideas, opportunities, and achievements. Embracing uniqueness and originality can lead to personal and professional growth, enabling one to excel and thrive.

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Risk

By Jean Jacques Rousseau

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