I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- True dedication to work involves constant thought and focus beyond official hours.
- In plain terms
- You should think about your work all the time.
- What can you take from it?
- Commit fully to your business by thinking about it constantly.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is total focus healthy?
- How do you balance work and rest?
Another view
Constant thinking can lead to burnout or neglect of other life areas.
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