Elbert HubbardThe line between failure and success is so fine.. . that we are often on the line and do not know it.




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The line between failure and success is so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it. This quote by Robert Byrne, a sports columnist for the New York Times Magazine, captures the risk that many of us accept in pursuing our goals. The line between failure and success is so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it. We can always fall short of our goals, allowing us to step back with no regrets.
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