Quote by Charles Dudley Warner

Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly every one who tries his power touches the walls of his being.

Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in h

Summary

This quote suggests that while individuals may not achieve everything they believe they are capable of, they still make progress and explore the depths of their potential. By exerting effort and taking action, people come closer to understanding their true abilities and limitations. It implies that the act of striving towards one's goals, even if they are not fully realized, is profoundly transformative and revealing.

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By Charles Dudley Warner

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