Quote by Charles B. Rouss

Not in time, place, or circumstances, but in the man lies success.

Not in time, place, or circumstances, but in the man lies su

Summary

This quote implies that success does not depend on external factors such as timing, location, or conditions, but on the qualities and abilities possessed by an individual. It suggests that personal attributes, such as determination, perseverance, and skill, are the key factors that determine one's success. In other words, it emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's own actions and choices, rather than relying on external circumstances to achieve success.

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Success & Failure

By Charles B. Rouss

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