If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. by Henry Thoreau

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Henry Thoreau

"If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment." - Copy to Clipboard
-- Henry Thoreau

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"The baby rises to its feet, takes a step, is overcome with triumph and joy - and falls flat on its face. It is a pattern for all that is to come! But learn from the bewildered baby. Lurch to your feet again. You'll make the sofa in the end."
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"I have missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. On 26 occasions I have been entrusted to take the game winning shot, and I missed. And I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is precisely why I succeed."
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