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Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which y
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"Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds"

- Orison Swett Marden

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This quote by Orison Swett Marden speaks to the concept that success is not identified by what one has accomplished, however rather by the challenges they have actually dealt with and the nerve they have shown in overcoming them. It suggests that success is not necessarily about achieving a goal, however rather about the journey taken to arrive. It highlights the value of perseverance and resilience in the face of hardship, and encourages us to keep striving even when the chances are against us. This quote acts as a suggestion that success is not always about reaching the goal, but rather about the strength and determination we display in the face of trouble. It motivates us to never ever give up, no matter how hard the journey might be.

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Orison Swett Marden This quote is written / told by Orison Swett Marden between January 1, 1850 and March 24, 1924. He was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 57 other quotes.

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