The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
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"The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other." — H. G. Wells #successachievement
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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other. — H. G. Wells
About H. G. Wells
H. G. Wells was a Author from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1866–1946).
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This quote is attributed to H. G. Wells, a Author from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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H. G. Wells lived from 1866 – 1946.
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