Quote by Franklin P. Jones

The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it.

The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to ap

Summary

This quote suggests that being punctual, or consistently being on time, may not always be seen or acknowledged by others. It implies that the act of being punctual can sometimes go unnoticed or unappreciated because others may not place importance on timeliness. It highlights the potential frustration that can arise from putting effort into punctuality but not receiving any recognition or validation for it.

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Punctuality

By Franklin P. Jones

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