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“When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.” quote by John Lubbock
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“When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.”

John Lubbock

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Source Letter: Personal Correspondence, 1905

After doing one's best, one should accept the outcome calmly.

In simple terms: Do your best, then wait peacefully.

Key Takeaway

Practice patience after effort.

Themes

patience effort acceptance humility

Mood

calm reflective

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • sports
  • academic work
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

Stoicism ethical living

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you handle unexpected outcomes?
  • What helps you stay calm?
A Different Perspective

Results may be beyond control, causing frustration.

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