Michel de Montaigne — 💡 Failure Quote

Some losses carry more dignity and courage than easy wins ever could. How you face defeat says everything about who you are. A noble loss can be your proudest moment.

“There are defeats more triumphant than victories.”

— Michel de Montaigne

Some losses carry more dignity and courage than easy wins ever could. How you face defeat says everything about who you are. A noble loss can be your proudest moment.

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“The soul that has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere is to be nowhere.”

— Michel de Montaigne

“The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere is to be nowhere.”

— Michel de Montaigne

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“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.”

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