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Sometimes it seems that we are successful only because we have not tried hard enough for our best. We do the hard thing,
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"Sometimes it seems that we are successful only because we have not tried hard enough for our best. We do the hard thing, and one day we succeed, and many things are made plain to us"

- Maude Adams

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Maude Adams between November 11, 1872 and July 17, 1953. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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