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title: "3 Sharpen Axe Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Sharpen Axe quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Sharpen Axe sayings and thoughts."
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> [If you don't take the time to sharpen your axe, you'll spend your whole life hacking away at missed opportunities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blake-toth/if-you-don-t-take-the-time-to-sharpen-your-axe-you-ll-spend-your/)

[Blake Toth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blake-toth/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab1/blake-toth-39110_life_if-you-don-t-take-the-time-to-sharpen-yo_42522.jpg)

> [“If you do not sharpen your axe, it will take twice the same amount of time to cut down the same amount…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/if-you-do-not-sharpen-your-axe-it-will-take-twice-the-same-amount-of/)

[Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/899/matshona-dhliwayo-52_matshona-dhliwayo-qu_if-you-do-not-sharpen-your-axe-it-will-t_727837.jpg)

> [Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend first five hours to sharpen the axe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hussein-nishah/give-me-six-hours-to-chop-down-a-tree-and-i-will-spend-first-five/)

[Hussein Nishah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hussein-nishah/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f7/hussein-nishah-292_dream_give-me-six-hours-to-chop-down-a-tree-an_2766167.jpg)

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