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The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure
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"The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure"

- Laurence J. Peter

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Laurence J. Peter between September 16, 1919 and January 12, 1990. He/she was a famous Writer from Canada. The author also have 39 other quotes.

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