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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place
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"Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place"

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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This quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow motivates us to take action today in order to ensure a better tomorrow. He is informing us to construct a strong and secure foundation today, so that tomorrow will be even much better. He is suggesting that if we take the time to develop something strong and sure today, then tomorrow will be much more secure and effective. He is likewise suggesting that if we take the time to build something with an ample base, then tomorrow will be a lot more effective. This quote is a reminder that our actions today will have an effect on our future. It is a pointer that if we put in the time to construct something strong and sure today, then tomorrow will be much more effective. It is a reminder that if we take the time to develop something with a sufficient base, then tomorrow will be even more successful. It is a reminder that if we put in the time to construct something with a company and adequate base, then tomorrow will be a lot more safe and effective.

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow This quote is written / told by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow between February 27, 1807 and March 24, 1882. He was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 67 other quotes.

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