"To a resolute mind, wishing to do is the first step toward doing. But if we do not wish to do a thing it becomes impossible"
- Robert Southey
About this Quote
This quote by Robert Southey stresses the value of having a strong will and decision in order to accomplish success. It recommends that having the desire to do something is the initial step in really doing it. Without the desire to do something, it is difficult to achieve it. This quote motivates us to have a strong mindset and to be identified in order to reach our objectives. It also advises us that having a positive mindset and a strong will is necessary in order to accomplish success. This quote is a terrific suggestion that if we want to attain something, we should first have the desire to do it. When we have the desire, we can then take the needed actions to make it happen.
This quote is written / told by Robert Southey between August 12, 1774 and March 21, 1843. He/she was a famous Poet from England.
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