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Charles Kettering Quotes: You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.
         

You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.


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This page presents the quote "You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.". Author of this quote is Charles Kettering. This quote is about faster, time, standing still, science, chance, progress,.