Quote by Beverly Sills

You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.

You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if y

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of taking risks and embracing failure as a part of life. It points out that although failure can be disheartening, not attempting something out of fear of failure ultimately leads to a life where nothing is achieved, hence being "doomed." It encourages individuals to have the courage to try, acknowledging that even if failure may occur, there is still a chance for growth, learning, and achieving success.

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Success & Failure

By Beverly Sills

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