Business Quote by W. Clement Stone
“Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Success System That Never Fails, W. Clement Stone, 1959
Consistent effort and perseverance are essential to mastering any skill.
In simple terms: Keep trying to become an expert.
Key Takeaway
Persist despite setbacks.
Themes
perseverance
growth
mastery
Mood
determined
optimistic
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- learning a language
- training for sport
- career advancement
- artistic practice
Key Concepts
Grit
deliberate practice
Questions to Reflect On
- What habit can you adopt to maintain daily practice?
- How does perseverance affect confidence?
A Different Perspective
Talent alone is insufficient without sustained effort.
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