Difficult Quote by Aristotle
“It is possible to fail in many ways . . . while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult - to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult).”
About This Quote
Success requires hitting a specific target, while failure can occur in many ways, making success harder to achieve.
In simple terms: Success is hard, failure easy.
Focus on precise goals.
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When to use this quote
- business launches
- academic research
- personal projects
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- Define clear criteria and measure progress
Questions to Reflect On
- What precise target defines your success?
- How can you reduce the gap between effort and outcome?
Success may demand resources beyond reach.