Quote by George S. Patton

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs, but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs, but h

Summary

This quote suggests that true success is not merely determined by how high a person achieves in life, but by how resilient they are in overcoming failures and setbacks. It emphasizes the importance of perseverance and the ability to bounce back from difficult situations. Instead of measuring someone's worth based on their accomplishments, this quote highlights the significance of their ability to recover from adversity, displaying strength and resilience as key indicators of success.

By George S. Patton

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