Men do not fail, they give up trying. | |
— Elihu Root | |
When you call on a thoroughbred, he gives you every ounce of strength and heart and courage in him. When you call on a jackass, he just kicks and brays. | |
— Patricia Neal | |
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Archive for June 11th, 2015
Effort
Posted in My Journal, Quotes, tagged Elihu Root, My Journal, On Effort, On Failing, On Jackasses, On Thoroughbreds, On Trying, Patricia Neal, Quotes on June 11, 2015| 2 Comments »
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