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Quote by Jack Ma
There is only one thing that we did not make the mistake - that is, never give up.
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The speaker says that, despite other mistakes, refusing to give up was the one decision they got right. The quote presents persistence as a lasting source of strength: continuing through setbacks matters more than avoiding every error.
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- The University of Hong Kong — Jack Ma Yun honorary-degree speech
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- Official Statement
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