Quote by John Keats

I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.

I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.

Summary

This quote reflects a strong determination and fierce ambition to be the best at something. It suggests that the individual values success and recognition above all else and is willing to face failure rather than settle for mediocrity. The quote also highlights an unwavering commitment to excellence and a refusal to be complacent, demonstrating a relentless pursuit of greatness.

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By John Keats

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