“Success treads on the heels of every right effort; and though it is possible to overestimate success to the extent of almost deifying it, as is sometimes done, still in any worthy pursuit it is meritorious.”
Quote by Samuel Smiles
Work
Self-help: With Illustrations of Character and Conduct
This book explores the principles of self-improvement and ethical behavior, providing illustrations and analyses of various character traits and conduct. more
Author
Samuel Smiles
Samuel Smiles was a British author renowned for his influential works on self-improvement and personal success. Born on December 23, 1812, in Scotland, he passed away on April 16, 1904. His writings emphasized the importance of hard work, self-discipline, and perseverance, inspiring countless individuals throughout history. more
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