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There are few successful adults who were not first successful children
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"There are few successful adults who were not first successful children"

- Alexander Chase

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This quote by Alexander Chase talks to the significance of success in youth. It suggests that success in their adult years is largely dependent on success in childhood. This might suggest that children who are successful in school, after-school activities, and other areas of life are most likely to be effective adults. It could also mean that children who have the ability to establish strong relationships with their peers, household, and teachers are most likely to be effective grownups. The quote implies that success in adulthood is not something that can be achieved without very first attaining success in youth. It recommends that adults who achieve success have likely succeeded in their youths. This quote is a suggestion that success in the adult years is often rooted in success in youth, which grownups need to make every effort to assist children accomplish success in their lives.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Alexander Chase between April 16, 1926 and November 9, 1986. He was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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