Quote by John D. Rockefeller

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, r

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to achieve success, one should be willing to step outside of conventional methods and come up with innovative ideas. It advices against following the well-trodden path towards common notions of success, and instead encourages exploring new and uncharted territories. By taking risks and venturing into unexplored paths, individuals can find unique opportunities and potentially reach even greater heights. The quote implies that true success often lies in charting one's own course rather than succumbing to societal expectations or norms.

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Success & Failure

By John D. Rockefeller

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