every slip is not a fall
every slip is not a fall
proverb A phrase of encouragement to keep trying or moving forward despite minor setbacks. I know you wish you did better on the test, but every slip is not a fall. Just keep working to bring your grade up as the semester goes on. We can't give up on the product just because its initial sales were a little disappointing. Every slip is not a fall!
See also: every, fall, not, slip
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