I don’t believe in failure, because simply by saying you’ve failed, you’ve admitte...

I don’t believe in failure, because simply by saying you’ve failed, you’ve admitted you attempted. And anyone who attempts is not a failure. Those who truly fail in my eyes are the ones who never try at all.

Sarah Dessen

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Sarah Dessen

American writer

June 6th, 1970