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  • What we do does not define who we are. What defines us is how well we rise after falling
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  • Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm
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  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts
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  • Do not, for one repulse, give up the purpose that you resolved to effect
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