"There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded"
- Mark Twain
About this Quote
Mark Twain's quote is a commentary on the human condition. He is suggesting that there are 2 kinds of individuals worldwide: those who really do things and those who simply speak about doing things. The first group, those who in fact accomplish things, is much smaller than the 2nd group, those who simply discuss doing things. Twain is suggesting that it is a lot easier to discuss doing something than it is to in fact do it. He is likewise suggesting that those who actually do things are more exceptional than those who merely discuss doing things. His quote is a suggestion to all of us to focus on taking action instead of simply talking about it. It is a suggestion to aim to be part of the first group, the group of individuals who in fact accomplish things.
This quote is written / told by Mark Twain between November 30, 1835 and April 21, 1910. He was a famous Author from USA.
The author also have 178 other quotes.
"The opportunity to create a small world between two pieces of cardboard, where time exists yet stands still, where people talk and I tell them what to say, is exciting and rewarding"
