Quote by Edgar A. Guest, from It Couldn't

Somebody said that it couldn't be done, But he with a chuckle repliedThat maybe it couldn't, but he would be oneWho wouldn't say so till he'd tried.So he buckled right in with the trace of a grinOn his face. If he worried he hid it.He started to sing as he tackled the thingThat couldn't be done, and he did it.

Somebody said that it couldn't be done, But he with a chuckl

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This quote emphasizes the power of determination and perseverance. It suggests that instead of accepting limitations or doubting oneself, one should embrace challenges with a positive attitude. Even in the face of skepticism, the quote inspires individuals to make an attempt and give their best. The person in the quote does not let doubts or worries hinder their progress and proceeds with enthusiasm, eventually proving that what was believed to be impossible could indeed be achieved with the right mindset and unwavering determination.

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By Edgar A. Guest, from It Couldn't

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