Quote by Wilferd A. Peterson

The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.

The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and build

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of accepting challenges and adversities in life, and creating a mindset that allows for growth and success in spite of them. The wise person acknowledges that obstacles are inevitable, and instead of avoiding them, they choose to confront and overcome them. The quote encourages taking risks and pursuing goals with determination, understanding that failure is a possibility but not a deterrent to trying for success. It exemplifies the mindset of a wise individual who strives to make the most out of life, knowing that without attempts, there can be no progress.

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