Quote by Anna Neagle

The time I had waited probably made the difference between success and failure.

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Summary

This quote suggests that the amount of time someone waits for a certain outcome can greatly impact whether they succeed or fail. It implies that patience and persistence are important factors in achieving one's goals. By emphasizing the significance of timing, the quote underscores the notion that timing, along with effort and preparation, can be crucial in determining the outcome of a situation or endeavor.

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By Anna Neagle

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