Quote by Malcolm Stevenson Forbes

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of experiencing failure or defeat before achieving success. It highlights the idea that conquering adversities and overcoming challenges makes the taste of victory even sweeter. By going through hardships, setbacks, and failures, one gains a deeper appreciation and understanding of what it takes to succeed. The quote suggests that the journey towards victory is not solely about reaching the destination, but also about the personal growth, resilience, and determination gained along the way.

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