Famous quote by John Lubbock

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If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we ha
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"If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done"

- John Lubbock

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This quote by John Lubbock motivates us to think ahead as well as think about the consequences of our actions. It recommends that when we doubt concerning what to do, we need to take a minute to think of just how we will certainly feel about our decision tomorrow. This is a wise strategy to decision-making, as it urges us to think of the lasting implications of our options. By taking into consideration the potential results of our choices, we can make even more enlightened and also liable selections. This quote reminds us to take a go back and consider the future before choosing. It is a pointer to be mindful of our actions and also to think about the effects of our selections. Eventually, this quote urges us to choose that we can be proud of and that will certainly profit us in the future.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by John Lubbock between April 30, 1834 and May 28, 1913. He/she was a famous Statesman from United Kingdom. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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