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Everyone has made mistakes and we all experience failure. However, we must learn to take the good with the bad and move on. Being recognized for your efforts is an impossible task. People are not particularly interested in efforts of others. Even if they recognized your efforts, they will forget it quickly, and instead…for a much longer time, they will remember you for your mistakes.
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