"In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed"
- Clare Boothe Luce
About this Quote
This quote by Clare Boothe Luce speaks with the significance of hard work and making good decisions in order to achieve progress. She highlights that there is no shortcut to success, and that progress can just be achieved through honest work, sincere decisions, generous words, and kind deeds. Luce is recommending that development is not something that can be achieved overnight, but rather something that is built up over time through consistent effort and devotion. She is likewise emphasizing the importance of being generous and kind to others, as this will help to develop a better world for everyone. Ultimately, Luce is suggesting that progress is just possible when we put in the effort and make the right choices.
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