Quote by Corporal John Faunce

Others have done it before me. I can, too.

Others have done it before me. I can, too.

Summary

This quote represents a confident and determined mindset. It suggests that the speaker acknowledges that people before them have achieved a certain goal or task successfully. However, instead of feeling intimidated or discouraged, the speaker believes in their own abilities and resilience. They are encouraged by the fact that if others have accomplished something, they too are capable of doing it. This quote serves as a motivation to overcome challenges and inspires self-belief in one's own competence and potential for success.

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Ability

By Corporal John Faunce

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