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Edward Bok: If we attempted only the possible in this world we should soon stop where we…

If we attempted only the possible in this world we should soon stop where we are; it is for the young man, with his enthusiasm, to battle with the impossible and carry the world a step farther on in discovery, if not in actual accomplishment.

In today’s wordsIf we attempted only what's possible, we'd soon stop where we are; it's for the young person, with his enthusiasm, to battle the impossible and carry the world a step farther, if not in actual accomplishment then in discovery.

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From the book Successward: A Young Man’s Book for Young Men, Chapter 1, A Correct Knowledge of Himself, 1895

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