Quote by Orison Swett Marden

Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure oft

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This quote emphasizes that achievement does not always equate to success, as success is subjective and can vary from person to person. On the other hand, failure, especially when it is well-known or notorious, can often be regarded as an indication of honest and genuine effort. The quote emphasizes the importance of perseverance and giving one's best in any given situation, irrespective of the outcome, highlighting the significance of consistent and dedicated effort in achieving personal growth and self-improvement.

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