Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
HT Henry David ThoreauEssayist & naturalist · 1817–1862O que esta frase significa
Success often arrives as a by-product of absorbed, useful work rather than from chasing it directly. Do the work well and recognition tends to follow.
Contexto
American naturalist and author of Walden, who wrote on simplicity, nature, and living deliberately.
This line is among the quotes by Henry David Thoreau that readers return to on success — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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