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Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of
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"Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of difficulties"

- Benjamin Banneker

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This quote by Benjamin Banneker is a pointer to not let our presumptions or despair get in the way of our goals. We should not presume that something is too challenging for us to achieve, nor ought to we quit when faced with difficulties. Instead, we must remain positive in our abilities and strive to get rid of any challenges that stand in our way. We should not let our anticipations or despair cloud our judgement and prevent us from attaining our objectives. We must remain positive and utilize our nerve and decision to get rid of any troubles that come our way. By doing so, we can achieve our goals and reach our complete capacity.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Benjamin Banneker between November 9, 1731 and October 9, 1806. He/she was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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