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I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever
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"I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to know or do in half a dozen lifetimes"

- J.B. Priestley

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This quote by J. B. Priestley is a tip that we should never restrict ourselves and our potential. It is a tip that we should never compare ourselves to others, as all of us have various courses and journeys. It is a reminder that we ought to never ever be prevented by the accomplishments of others, however rather utilize them as motivation to reach our own objectives. It is a tip that we ought to never ever ignore our own capabilities and prospective, as we can accomplish more than we ever thought possible. It is a suggestion that we ought to never ever give up on our dreams, as we can accomplish more in our life time than we ever thought possible. It is a tip that we ought to never ever hesitate to take dangers and challenge ourselves, as we can achieve more than we ever believed possible.

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J.B. Priestley This quote is written / told by J.B. Priestley between September 13, 1894 and August 14, 1984. He was a famous Writer from United Kingdom. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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