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The quote says that doing something imperfectly is better than not starting at all. It encourages accepting rough first attempts as part of learning before you become better at the task.
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Originally said in English.
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About Zig Ziglar
American author, salesman, and motivational speaker
Hilary Hinton “Zig” Ziglar was an American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. He is known for his work in motivational speaking and for writing about success, sales, and personal development. Ziglar built a career that combined sales with public speaking and writing. His name became closely associated with encouragement, achievement, and practical advice for work and life.
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