"People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.“


-George Allen, Sr.

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People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

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