Quote by George Eliot

The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.

The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purp

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to embrace their own unique purpose or vision in life. It suggests that the only failure worth fearing is the failure to passionately pursue, embody, and follow their personal understanding of what is best for them. By hugging tightly to their purpose, people can overcome obstacles, grow, and ultimately achieve success according to their own authentic desires and values. It highlights the importance of staying true to oneself and not allowing fear of failure to prevent the pursuit of one's true calling.

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By George Eliot

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