Quote by Orison Swett Marden

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the o

Summary

This quote emphasizes that success is not merely determined by the achievements one attains in life, but rather by the obstacles and challenges they have faced. It suggests that the true measure of success lies in one's ability to confront and overcome adversity with bravery and determination, even when the odds are stacked against them. In essence, this quote emphasizes the importance of resilience and the willingness to persevere in the face of difficult circumstances.

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Courage

By Orison Swett Marden

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