Quote by Samuel Johnson

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything.

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action instead of waiting for the perfect moment to do something significant. It suggests that those who postpone doing good deeds in the hope of accomplishing a large-scale impact will likely end up not doing anything at all. The quote urges individuals to recognize the value of even small acts of kindness or positive contributions, emphasizing that consistent action is more valuable than waiting for the perfect opportunity.

By Samuel Johnson

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