Quote by Gabrielle Giffords

Mile by mile, it's a trial; yard by yard, it's hard; but inch by inch, it's a cinch.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of breaking down challenging tasks into smaller, more manageable parts. It suggests that attempting to achieve a larger goal all at once can be overwhelming and difficult. However, by taking small steps and gradually making progress, the task becomes easier and more attainable. By focusing on the small increments, the quote encourages perseverance and highlights the effectiveness of incremental progress in accomplishing long-term objectives.

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By Gabrielle Giffords

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