Quote by Confucius

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising ev

Summary

This quote suggests that our true accomplishment lies not in avoiding failure altogether but in our ability to overcome it. It emphasizes that setbacks and challenges are inevitable parts of life, and what truly matters is our resilience and perseverance in picking ourselves up after each fall. Rather than being defined by our falls, our greatest achievements and personal growth occur when we rise above adversity, demonstrating our strength and determination in the face of hardship.

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By Confucius

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