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During the first few attempts
At brilliance in a sport, hobby, or activity, We must feel pure adrenaline, Trying to perform a task In perfect rhythm – And the results are likely to be joy, bewilderment, Or frustration and agony. Should we yield this adrenaline After the first few attempts, Struggling for infinite and sublime truth and greatness, Or should we continue to let it flow, Pursuing excellence in these joyful, bewildering, And frustrating endeavors? Structured actions do not involve a leap of faith, But a leap of progressive talents. The answer is to release the added adrenaline; However, do not dehumanize your efforts, For failure comes to us all! If one locates a woman or man who never fails, One will never find a person Who unwittingly and decisively succeeds…
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