You must once and for all give up being worried about successes and failures, Don’t let that concern you. It’s Your duty to go on working steadily day by day, quite quietly, to be prepared for mistakes, which are inevitable, and for failures.
- Anton Chekov quoted in Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art by Madeleine L’Engle (amazon link)
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That’s a keeper Stu!
Here is the one on my Encouragement for Dads desk calendar today: I always wondered why babies spend so much time sucking their thumbs. Then I tasted baby food. ~ Robert Orben