About This Quote
James Allen wrote, “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” The greatness of this quote lies in the fact that it is applicable to both positive daily events and negative ones. His point of view is that of an optimist who believes that good can overcome evil.
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