You can have a failed quest, but you can't have an achieved quest and no reward.

Sara Maitland
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You can have a failed quest, but you can't have an achieved quest and no reward. This quote is a great reminder to keep going even when we fall down and fail. We can choose to give up and stop trying or we can choose to keep trying and make it happen.

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