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Defeat may test you; it need not stop you. If at first you don't succeed, try another way. For every obstacle there is a solution. Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. The greatest mistake is giving up.

Defeat may test you; it need not stop you. If at first you d

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of resilience and perseverance in the face of defeat. It suggests that setbacks should not deter individuals from their goals, but rather encourage them to explore alternative paths. It embraces the idea that challenges have solutions and that persistence is key to achieving success. Ultimately, it cautions against the belief that surrendering is the biggest error one can make, highlighting that true failure lies in giving up altogether.

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