Quote by Christian Nevell Bovee

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to s

Summary

This quote suggests that failure occurs when our determination and desire to succeed is not strong enough. It implies that failure is not a reflection of our abilities or potential, but rather a measure of our commitment and willpower. It implies that success requires a unwavering determination that surpasses the fear of failure or obstacles that may arise. The quote encourages individuals to strengthen their resolve and mindset, recognizing that failure is merely an indication that their determination needs to be further fortified.

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By Christian Nevell Bovee

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