人が一度や二度、あるいは十数度と失敗しても、落伍者呼ばわりすべきでない――その人が死ぬか勇気を亡くしてしまうまでは――どちらも同じことだが。 - ジョージ・Ｈ・ロリマー (1867 - 1937)
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Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage -- and that's the same thing. - George Horace Lorimer (1867 - 1937)
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