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William Somerset Maugham: The Surprising Secret About Success No One Tells You

„Many realize too late that on the ladder of success you can skip steps — but only on the way down.“

William Somerset MaughamWilliam Somerset Maugham reveals why you can't skip steps going up the ladder of success – an important life lesson!
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William Somerset Maugham was a British writer and playwright, known for his novels, plays, and short stories.

This quote reminds us that success takes time and the path upwards cannot be shortcut – only when falling down do we realize which steps were skipped.


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Quote by William Somerset Maugham about the ladder of success

William Somerset Maugham (1874–1965) was a renowned British writer and playwright. He gained worldwide fame for his novels, plays, and short stories, often critically examining human behavior and morality. Notable works include "The Moon and Sixpence" and "Of Human Bondage."

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