Quote by Benjamin Franklin

If you'd have it done, Go: if not, Send

If you'd have it done, Go: if not, Send

Summary

This quote implies a straightforward and assertive approach to getting tasks accomplished. It suggests that if one is capable and willing to complete a task, they should just go ahead and do it without delay or hesitation. However, if they are unable or unwilling to do so, they should delegate the task to someone else who is better suited for it or can handle it more effectively. It highlights the importance of being proactive and taking appropriate action depending on one's capabilities and priorities.

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By Benjamin Franklin

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