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Quote by Francis Bacon
There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeedin

There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying. – Francis Bacon

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Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a mans nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. – Francis Bacon

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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall the desire of knowledge caused men to fall. – Francis Bacon

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Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers. – Author Unknown

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Do not waste a minute, not a second, in trying to demonstrate to others the merit of your own performance. If your work does not vindicate itself, you cannot vindicate it, but you can labor steadily on to something which needs no advocate but itself. – Thomas Wentworth Higginson, “Letter to a Young Contributor,” The Atlantic Monthl

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Inscribe all human effort with one word, artistrys haunting curse, the Incomplete! – Robert Browning

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You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isnt enough, in the second half, you have to give what is left. – Yogi Berra

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