It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses.
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Never give up on something that you can't go a day without thinking about.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Stay committed to your passions and dreams, even when faced with challenges.
This quote emphasizes the importance of perseverance and dedication to the things that truly matter to you. It suggests that if there's something in your life that occupies your mind daily, it is worth pursuing relentlessly, despite any obstacles you may encounter.
Themes
MotivationPerseveranceDreamsDedicationCommitment
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