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When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did wer

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work. – George Bernard Shaw

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The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Ecclesiastes 9:11 – Bible

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Man stands for long time with mouth open before roast duck flies in. – Chinese Saying

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The one thing that matters is the effort. It continues, whereas the end to be attained is but an illusion of the climber, as he fares on and on from crest to crest; and once the goal is reached it has no meaning. РAntoine de Saint-Exup̩ry, The Wisdom of the Sands, translated from French by St

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Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment. – Heywood Hale Broun

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