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If you want a thing done, go. If not, send. The shortest answer is doing.

If you want a thing done, go. If not, send. The shortest ans

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of taking action instead of relying on others to accomplish a task. It suggests that if there is something you desire or need to be accomplished, it is more effective to take initiative and do it yourself. Waiting for someone else to do it may lead to delays or a lack of progress. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the significance of taking personal responsibility and actively engaging in the process of achieving desired outcomes.

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