Quote by Elihu Root

Men do not fail they give up trying.

Men do not fail they give up trying.

Summary

This quote means that men do not actually fail in their endeavors or goals; instead, they give up too soon and stop putting effort into achieving what they desire. It suggests that success is within reach as long as one persists and doesn't quit in the face of obstacles. It highlights the importance of perseverance and the belief that with continuous effort, one can overcome challenges and ultimately succeed in their endeavors.

By Elihu Root

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