“I never expected any sort of success with 'Mockingbird'... I sort of hoped someone would like it enough to give me encouragement.”
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Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.
America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.
