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The probability of success is difficult to estimate; but if we never search the chance of success is zero.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Success requires taking risks and trying, as inaction guarantees failure.
This quote by Philip Morrison highlights the importance of effort and initiative in achieving success. It suggests that while predicting the likelihood of success can be challenging, not attempting at all results in a complete lack of opportunity. Essentially, one must take chances and actively pursue their goals; otherwise, success will remain unattainable.
Themes
SuccessRiskOpportunityEffortAction
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can inspire a student to pursue their dreams despite the uncertainties of their future.
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