"Il est de loin préférable d'oser de grandes choses, de remporter de glorieux triomphes, même entrecoupés d'échecs... plutôt que de se classer parmi ces pauvres esprits qui ne jouissent ni ne souffrent beaucoup, car ils vivent dans un crépuscule gris qui ne"
— Theodore Roosevelt
Simplified Meaning:
It's much better to try and do big, exciting things and sometimes fail than to never try at all, because not trying means you never really win or lose and life becomes boring and dull.
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