Quote by Wilbur D. Nesbit

The thing that goes the farthest

The thing that goes the farthest

Summary

"The thing that goes the farthest" implies that certain qualities or actions have the greatest impact or yield the most significant results. It suggests that by focusing on specific attributes, efforts, or choices, one can achieve greater success or make a lasting impact. It emphasizes the importance of identifying and prioritizing those aspects that have the potential to make a difference in order to maximize the outcomes or effect that can be achieved.

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Things Little Things

By Wilbur D. Nesbit

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