Quote by Bob Wickman

I never gave up, even when people told me I'd never make it.

I never gave up, even when people told me I'd never make it.

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's unwavering determination and refusal to succumb to discouragement. Despite facing doubts and negative opinions from others, they persisted and refused to abandon their aspirations. It showcases their resilience, persistence, and belief in themselves, serving as a testament to the power of self-belief in the face of adversity.

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Persistence

By Bob Wickman

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