Quote by Friedrich Schiller

Will it, and set to work briskly.

Will it, and set to work briskly.

Summary

This quote embodies a sense of determination and urgency in taking action. It suggests that instead of pondering or waiting for things to happen, one should act promptly and energetically to achieve their goals. It conveys the importance of taking initiative and demonstrating a proactive attitude in order to accomplish desired outcomes.

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By Friedrich Schiller

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