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Hang in there. Hang in there because the greatest quarterbacks complete only six of 10 passes. The best basketball players make only 50% of their shots. The top oil companies, with all their geologists, drill 10 dry holes for every wet one. And even the most successful actors flunk 29 auditions for television commercials before they land one. So, HANG IN THERE.

Hang in there. Hang in there because the greatest quarterbac

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This quote encourages perseverance by highlighting the imperfect success rates of talented individuals in various fields. It reminds us that even the best face failures and obstacles along their journey, but their determination and ability to keep going ultimately lead them to success. Therefore, the message is to stay patient, resilient, and committed despite setbacks because achieving your goals often requires persistence and a refusal to give up.

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