“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
This quote has no known author and is recorded as an anonymous proverb.
About this quote
The sentence turns a confession into a method, and it is easy to say aloud and hard to live by. The interesting word is rising, because it describes an action repeated rather than a single recovery, and repeating something unglamorous is precisely what people find hardest to claim credit for.