A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably…
“A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self- denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Success demands sustained effort, planning, self-discipline, and overcoming obstacles more than others.
In simple terms: Hard work and perseverance are essential for success.
Invest effort and resilience for achievement.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- academic pursuits
- entrepreneurship
- athletic training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What sacrifices are you willing to make?
- How do you balance effort and rest?
Hard work alone may not guarantee success without opportunity.