Quote by Jonathan Kozol

I feel, in the end, as if everything I've done has been a failure.

I feel, in the end, as if everything I've done has been a fa

Summary

This quote expresses a sense of disappointment and frustration with one's own accomplishments or efforts. The speaker feels that despite their best efforts, everything they have done ultimately amounts to failure. It conveys a feeling of self-doubt and a lack of confidence in their abilities or the outcomes they have achieved. It highlights the emotional toll of perceiving oneself as continuously falling short of expectations.

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By Jonathan Kozol

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