Excellence is never an accident; it is the result of high intention and intelligent effort.
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
AL Abraham LincolnU.S. President · 1809–1865这句箴言的含义
Preparation is not wasted time; it's what makes the work efficient. Sharpen the axe and the tree falls in a fraction of the effort.
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16th U.S. President, remembered for plainspoken wisdom on character, perseverance, and resolve.
This line is among the quotes by Abraham Lincoln that readers return to on 成功 — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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