Quote by George Bernard Shaw

My reputation grew with every failure.

My reputation grew with every failure.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker's reputation improved despite experiencing failures. It implies that the person's failures served as opportunities for growth and learning, potentially gaining respect and recognition from others. It reflects the idea that setbacks and obstacles can lead to personal development and ultimately contribute to a positive reputation.

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Reputation

By George Bernard Shaw

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