Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finish

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of ambition and hard work in achieving success. It suggests that ambition serves as the initial spark that propels individuals to begin their endeavors, while hard work and dedication play a crucial role in bringing them to completion. The quote also reminds us that success is not handed out freely; it must be earned through perseverance and effort. It highlights that individuals must actively strive for their goals and seize opportunities rather than passively expecting rewards to come their way.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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