Antoine De Saint Exupery - Effort in Misfortunes !

Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings.
~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Night Flight, 1931.

The one thing that matters is the effort.
It continues, whereas the end to be attained
is but an illusion of the climber,
as he fares on and on from crest to crest;
and once the goal is reached it has no meaning.
~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Wisdom of the Sands

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You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead. One must work and dare if one really wants to live. ~Vincent Van Gogh The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore. If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. The reward of a thing well done is having done it. An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. I've failed over...

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