Success is not something to wait for; it is something to work for.

Directions: Whose words are these?

Question

Question

This question was previously asked in

TNPSC Group 4 General English Official Paper 2 (Held On : 2018)

Answer 1

The correct answer is 'H.W Longfellow'

Key Points

H.W Longfellow- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline.
- These are words of H.W Longfellow that mean 'Success doesn't wait for a miracle to happen it needs perseverance, hard work, passion towards the goal.'

So the correct answer is Option 1.

Additional Information

Anne Sullivan- Anne Sullivan Macy (born as Johanna Mansfield Sullivan; April 14, 1866 – October 20, 1936) was an American teacher best known for being the instructor and lifelong companion of Helen Keller.
Hellen Keller- (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American author, disability rights advocate, political activist, and lecturer.
Ruskin Bond- (born 19 May 1934) is an Indian author of British descent. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, received the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1957.