Quote by Joseph Barber Lightfoot

I will not be discouraged by failure I will not be elated by success.

I will not be discouraged by failure I will not be elated by

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of maintaining a balanced mindset in the face of both failure and success. It implies that one should not let failure lead to discouragement or demotivation, and similarly, success should not result in excessive pride or complacency. By staying grounded and focused on the goal, the individual emphasizes resilience, learning from failures, and continuously striving for improvement. This mindset helps to maintain a stable and productive mindset, ensuring consistent progress towards one's objectives.

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By Joseph Barber Lightfoot

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